Costerfield · Suburb / Locality

Income in Costerfield

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

Weekly household incomes in Costerfield are far below the state and national figures. The typical household earns just $849 a week, which is among the lowest for areas of this type. This reflects a broader trend of much lower incomes across families and individuals in the area.

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📍 Costerfield, Suburb / Locality

Where Costerfield sits — Median household income (weekly)

$849
  • $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 Costerfield — lower than 92% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Costerfield$849
3523, VIC $993
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,312 a week, which is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $492.

$492

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $543
  • 2021: $492

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

$849

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $687
  • 2021: $849

Median total household income per week.

$1,312

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,437
  • 2021: $1,312

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Half of all households earn under $650 a week, and none earn $3,000 or more. While 7.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, this is well below the 12.5% national figure.

Household income distribution

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In Costerfield, Under $650 is the majority at 65%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 23%.

Personal income distribution

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In Costerfield, Under $650 is the majority at 65%; $650–$1,499 is next at 18%.

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 Costerfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20652/costerfield/topic/income