$983 ▲ +35.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $727
- 2016: $791
- 2021: $983
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Kareela · Suburb / Locality
Income in Kareela
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Kareela have grown significantly over the last decade, making it one of the wealthiest areas in the region. The typical household now brings in $2,765 a week, which is well above the national figure. This high level of wealth is seen across both family and individual incomes.
$2,765
▲ +36.9%
- $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 Kareela — higher than 93% of areas.
| Kareela | $2,765 |
|---|---|
| 2232, NSW | $2,157 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,964, which is well above the New South Wales figure. This trend carries through to individuals, as the typical personal weekly income of $983 is much higher than in most other areas.
$2,765 ▲ +36.9%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,019
- 2016: $2,273
- 2021: $2,765
Median total household income per week.
$2,964 ▲ +36.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,173
- 2016: $2,376
- 2021: $2,964
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are very common here, with 43.5% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week, a figure far above the Australian average. Similarly, 22.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well above state and national levels.
22.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
43.5%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Kareela splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%), with $650–$1,499 at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Kareela, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
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 Kareela [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12081/kareela/topic/income