Cowwarr · Suburb / Locality

Income in Cowwarr

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

Typical incomes in Cowwarr sit around the middle of the range for similar areas. Most households earn a bit less than the state and national figures, with the usual weekly family income reaching $1,784.

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📍 Cowwarr, Suburb / Locality

Where Cowwarr sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,571 ▲ +34.4%
  • $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 Cowwarr — higher than 52% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cowwarr$1,571
3857, VIC $1,571
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $1,571, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal incomes are lower than in most areas, with the usual person earning $684 a week.

$684 ▲ +12.9%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $606
  • 2016: $612
  • 2021: $684

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

$1,571 ▲ +34.4%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,169
  • 2016: $1,515
  • 2021: $1,571

Median total household income per week.

$1,784 ▲ +28.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,386
  • 2016: $1,656
  • 2021: $1,784

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 10.1% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. This trend is reflected in personal earnings, where 40.8% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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Cowwarr splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with Under $650 at 8%.

Personal income distribution

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In Cowwarr, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).

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 Cowwarr [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20659/cowwarr/topic/income