Cohuna · Suburb / Locality

Income in Cohuna

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Cohuna, where the typical weekly family income is $1,452. This is well below both the Victorian and national figures. Residents generally earn significantly less than the Australian average across family, household, and personal measures.

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📍 Cohuna, Suburb / Locality

Where Cohuna sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,112 ▲ +36.8%
  • $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 Cohuna — lower than 80% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cohuna$1,112
3568, VIC $1,155
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,112, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal earnings are also low, with the usual weekly income of $594 sitting well below the national figure of $805.

$594 ▲ +31.4%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $452
  • 2016: $492
  • 2021: $594

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

$1,112 ▲ +36.8%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $813
  • 2016: $918
  • 2021: $1,112

Median total household income per week.

$1,452 ▲ +40.2%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,036
  • 2016: $1,190
  • 2021: $1,452

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, as only 4.9% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

Household income distribution

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In Cohuna, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).

Personal income distribution

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In Cohuna, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.

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 Cohuna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20604/cohuna/topic/income