Currabubula · Suburb / Locality

Income in Currabubula

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

A small number of high earners define the local economy, as only 7.2% of people in Currabubula earn $2,000 or more a week. Overall, incomes here sit around the middle for similar areas, though they remain slightly lower than the national and state figures.

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📍 Currabubula, Suburb / Locality

Where Currabubula sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,553 ▲ +74.9%
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Currabubula — higher than 51% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Currabubula$1,553
2342, NSW $1,487
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,812 a week, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Typical personal weekly income is $748, a figure that is about the same as the national average of $805.

$748 ▲ +56.2%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $479
  • 2016: $653
  • 2021: $748

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,553 ▲ +74.9%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $888
  • 2016: $1,116
  • 2021: $1,553

Median total household income per week.

$1,812 ▲ +72.2%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,052
  • 2016: $1,541
  • 2021: $1,812

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High-income households are less common here than across the country, with only 16.3% earning $3,000 or more weekly compared to 22.6% nationally. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 41.9% of the personal income breakdown.

Household income distribution

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Currabubula splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 13%.

Personal income distribution

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In Currabubula, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Currabubula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11173/currabubula/topic/income