Kawarren · Suburb / Locality

Income in Kawarren

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

Weekly earnings in Kawarren have remained low compared to the rest of the country. Typical household income is just $1,071, which is far below the national figure. This means most residents earn significantly less than people in other parts of Victoria.

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📍 Kawarren, Suburb / Locality

Where Kawarren sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,071
  • $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 Kawarren — lower than 83% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kawarren$1,071
3249, VIC $1,434
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,550 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $561 weekly.

$561

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $525
  • 2021: $561

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

$1,071

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,062
  • 2021: $1,071

Median total household income per week.

$1,550

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,199
  • 2021: $1,550

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 9.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Over half of all residents earn less than $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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Kawarren splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 28%.

Personal income distribution

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In Kawarren, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Kawarren [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21311/kawarren/topic/income