Carrajung Lower · Suburb / Locality

Income in Carrajung Lower

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

Weekly incomes in Carrajung Lower have remained far below state and national levels. The typical family earns just $1,187 a week, reflecting a profile where very few residents reach high income brackets.

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📍 Carrajung Lower, Suburb / Locality

Where Carrajung Lower sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,021
  • $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 Carrajung Lower — lower than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Carrajung Lower$1,021
3844, VIC $1,551
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly incomes are much lower than most areas, with households earning $1,021 and individuals making $508. These figures are far below the Victorian averages of $1,759 for households and $803 for people.

$508

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $507
  • 2021: $508

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

$1,021

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $780
  • 2021: $1,021

Median total household income per week.

$1,187

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $974
  • 2021: $1,187

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Most people earn under $650 weekly, and only 3.6% of residents make $2,000 or more.

Household income distribution

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Carrajung Lower splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (44%) and Under $650 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.

Personal income distribution

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In Carrajung Lower, Under $650 is the majority at 66%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.

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 Carrajung Lower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20503/carrajung-lower/topic/income