$678 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $678
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cooma · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Cooma (Vic.) are well below the Victorian and national figures. The typical family earns $1,542 a week, which is $594 less than the state average, marking the area as a lower-income community compared to most other regions.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cooma — lower than 62% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,375, which is well below the state figure of $1,759. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $678 a week.
$678 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,375 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,542 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 7.4% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. Nearly half of all households earn between $650 and $1,499 per week.
7.4%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Cooma, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 54%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 25%.
Cooma splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (47%) and $650–$1,499 (45%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Cooma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20625/cooma/topic/income