Kooba · Suburb / Locality

Income in Kooba

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

Weekly pay in Kooba varies widely, where the typical family earns far below the national figure. While some individuals see higher personal returns, the area struggles with a lack of high earners. This creates a sharp contrast between personal gains and overall family wealth.

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📍 Kooba, Suburb / Locality

Where Kooba sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,416
  • $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 Kooba — lower than 58% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kooba$1,416
2680, NSW $1,743
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income of $1,292 per week is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Interestingly, typical personal income is $899, which is a little above both the state and national figures.

$899

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $584
  • 2021: $899

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

$1,416

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,124
  • 2021: $1,416

Median total household income per week.

$1,292

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,312
  • 2021: $1,292

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No one in Kooba earns $2,000 or more per week, a result far below the 12.5% national average. About 24.2% of people earn between $1,500 and $2,999, while 21.2% earn under $650.

Household income distribution

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In Kooba, $3,000–$3,999 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 43%.

Personal income distribution

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Kooba splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and Under $650 (32%), with $650–$1,499 at 32%.

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 Kooba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12192/kooba/topic/income