$700 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $425
- 2021: $700
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Upper Colo · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Upper Colo earns $2,083 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. While family earnings are strong, personal incomes are generally lower here than in other parts of the country. This creates a mix where some households are well-off, but many individuals earn modest weekly amounts.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Colo — higher than 56% of areas.
| Upper Colo | $1,624 |
|---|---|
| 2756, NSW | $2,055 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income is $1,624 a week, a little below the New South Wales figure. Personal earnings are also lower, with the usual person earning $700 a week, which is a little below the national figure.
$700 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,624 —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,083 —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than across the state, with only 6.7% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly. This is well below the national figure of 12.5%, and 14.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week.
6.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Upper Colo, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 50%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $4,000 or more (21%).
In Upper Colo, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Upper Colo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14035/upper-colo/topic/income