$837 ▲ +44.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $581
- 2016: $702
- 2021: $837
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Kogarah Bay · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed steadily in Kogarah Bay since 2011, with typical household incomes now among the highest in the region. Most families here earn well above the state and national figures, creating a pocket of significant wealth.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kogarah Bay — higher than 90% of areas.
| Kogarah Bay | $2,528 |
|---|---|
| 2217, NSW | $1,900 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,761, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. The typical household earns $2,528 a week, a result that ranks among the highest for similar areas.
$837 ▲ +44.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,528 ▲ +52.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,761 ▲ +52.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 40.6% of households bringing in $3,000 or more each week, far above the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the 16.9% of people earning over $2,000 a week is much higher than most areas.
16.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
40.6%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Kogarah Bay splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%), with $650–$1,499 at 20%.
In Kogarah Bay, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Kogarah Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12191/kogarah-bay/topic/income