$871 ▲ +55.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $559
- 2016: $673
- 2021: $871
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Kogarah · Suburb / Locality
Income in Kogarah
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A little above the national figure, typical weekly household incomes in Kogarah reach $1,903. This is a relatively prosperous area where most residents earn more than people in similar suburbs. While weekly personal incomes are higher than most areas, they remain about the same as the state average.
$1,903
▲ +53.7%
- $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 Kogarah — higher than 71% of areas.
| Kogarah | $1,903 |
|---|---|
| 2217, NSW | $1,900 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,134 a week, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure. Individual earnings are also strong, with a typical personal weekly income of $871, slightly above the Australian average.
$1,903 ▲ +53.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,238
- 2016: $1,626
- 2021: $1,903
Median total household income per week.
$2,134 ▲ +57.0%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,359
- 2016: $1,708
- 2021: $2,134
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 22.3% of households making $3,000 or more a week. However, the share of people earning over $2,000 weekly is 10.5%, which is well below the state average.
10.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.3%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Kogarah, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and Under $650 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Kogarah splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (39%) and Under $650 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.
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 Kogarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12190/kogarah/topic/income