South Coogee · Suburb / Locality

Income in South Coogee

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

Weekly family incomes of $3,625 make South Coogee one of the wealthiest areas for families in the region. This high earning power is seen across the board, with typical household and personal pay far exceeding national figures. It is a place where a significant portion of the population earns a very high income.

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📍 South Coogee, Suburb / Locality

Where South Coogee sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,105 ▲ +97.7%
  • $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 South Coogee — higher than 80% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
South Coogee$2,105
2034, NSW $2,796
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $3,625 a week, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Typical household and personal weekly incomes are also much higher than most areas, at $2,105 and $958 respectively.

$958 ▲ +65.5%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $579
  • 2016: $755
  • 2021: $958

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

$2,105 ▲ +97.7%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,065
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $2,105

Median total household income per week.

$3,625 ▲ +75.7%

Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,063
  • 2016: $2,723
  • 2021: $3,625

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 38.3% of households bringing in at least $3,000 a week, far above the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, 25.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far above the 12.5% seen across Australia.

Household income distribution

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South Coogee splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (33%) and Under $650 (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 16%.

Personal income distribution

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In South Coogee, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 South Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13595/south-coogee/topic/income