Carapooee West · Suburb / Locality

Income in Carapooee West

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

Weekly family incomes are among the highest for similar areas in Carapooee West, with typical families bringing in $2,833. While personal incomes are generally lower than in other parts of the country, the area has a significant number of high earners.

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📍 Carapooee West, Suburb / Locality

Where Carapooee West sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,083
  • $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 Carapooee West — higher than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Carapooee West$2,083
3477, VIC $1,224
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical families earn $2,833 a week, which is well above the $2,120 national figure. Household incomes are also a little above the national average at $2,083, though typical personal weekly incomes of $687 are a little below the Australian figure of $805.

$687

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $462
  • 2021: $687

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

$2,083

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $466
  • 2021: $2,083

Median total household income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A large gap exists in income spread, as 25.9% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is far above the 12.5% national average. However, most residents—59.3%—earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Carapooee West, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 25%.

Personal income distribution

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In Carapooee West, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 34%.

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 Carapooee West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20482/carapooee-west/topic/income