$668 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $406
- 2021: $668
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Kamarooka · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have remained steady in Kamarooka, where the typical family now brings in $1,708. While this is well below the Victorian figure, the town has a surprising number of high-earning households compared to similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kamarooka — higher than 60% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical family income is $1,708 a week, which is well below the Victorian average of $2,136. However, the typical household income is about the same as the state and national figures, and the usual personal weekly income is $668.
$668 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,708 —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,708 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
About 20.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure higher than in most similar areas. In contrast, very few people earn top money, with only 5.6% of residents making $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national figure.
5.6%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Kamarooka, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $4,000 or more is next at 29%.
In Kamarooka, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Kamarooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21289/kamarooka/topic/income