$885 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $825
- 2021: $885
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cobaw · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Cobaw are higher than most similar areas. The typical household earns $2,083 a week, which is a little above the Victorian figure. This reflects a generally prosperous area where a large portion of the population earns a comfortable living.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cobaw — higher than 79% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical personal weekly income is $885, which is a little above both the state and national figures. Family incomes are also strong, with the typical family bringing in $2,208 a week.
$885 —
Higher than 71% 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.
$2,208 —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 21.2% of households making over $3,000 a week, although this is a little below the national figure. About 9.8% of people earn $2,000 or more each week, which is higher than most similar areas.
9.8%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
21.2%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Cobaw, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $4,000 or more (23%).
In Cobaw, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 47%, followed by Under $650 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Cobaw [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20587/cobaw/topic/income