$853 ▲ +42.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $598
- 2016: $694
- 2021: $853
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cockatoo · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 39% of households in Cockatoo typically earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week. This is a relatively prosperous area where typical weekly incomes for families and individuals are higher than in most other similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cockatoo — higher than 75% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,991 a week, which is a little above the $1,759 figure for Victoria. Weekly family income is $2,196 and personal income is $853, both of which are higher than most areas.
$853 ▲ +42.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,991 ▲ +52.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,196 ▲ +47.8%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than across the state, with only 19.1% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly, well below Victoria's 22.7%. Similarly, the 9.1% of people earning over $2,000 a week is well below the national figure of 12.5%.
9.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Cockatoo, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (14%).
Cockatoo splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Cockatoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20600/cockatoo/topic/income