Koorawatha · Suburb / Locality

Income in Koorawatha

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

Weekly incomes in Koorawatha remain far below state and national figures. The typical household earns just $806 per week, which is among the lowest levels seen in similar areas.

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📍 Koorawatha, Suburb / Locality

Where Koorawatha sits — Median household income (weekly)

$806 ▲ +42.4%
  • $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 Koorawatha — lower than 94% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Koorawatha$806
2807, NSW $806
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Money coming in is much lower than most areas, with typical weekly family incomes at $1,142. This is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185 and the national typical income of $2,120.

$485 ▲ +50.6%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $322
  • 2016: $457
  • 2021: $485

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

$806 ▲ +42.4%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $566
  • 2016: $781
  • 2021: $806

Median total household income per week.

$1,142 ▲ +74.6%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $654
  • 2016: $971
  • 2021: $1,142

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 7.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% national average. Most people earn under $650 weekly, accounting for 51.8% of residents.

Household income distribution

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In Koorawatha, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In Koorawatha, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.

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 Koorawatha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12201/koorawatha/topic/income