$494 ▲ +9.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $452
- 2016: $494
- 2021: $494
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Carrajung · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A huge gap exists between Carrajung and the rest of the country, where typical weekly family incomes are far below the national figure. This is an area of low earnings, with very few people reaching high income brackets compared to other similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carrajung — lower than 79% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household in Carrajung earns $1,125 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal earnings are also much lower than most areas, with a typical weekly income of just $494.
$494 ▲ +9.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,125 ▲ +23.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,312 ▲ +48.9%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Only 4.8% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national average of 12.5%.
4.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Carrajung, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 47%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (24%).
In Carrajung, Under $650 is the majority at 63%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Carrajung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20502/carrajung/topic/income