$687 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $462
- 2021: $687
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Carapooee West · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carapooee West — higher than 79% of areas.
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.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,083 —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,833 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
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.
25.9%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Carapooee West, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 25%.
In Carapooee West, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 34%.
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