$561 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $525
- 2021: $561
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Kawarren · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kawarren — lower than 83% of areas.
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.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,071 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,550 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
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.
8.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Kawarren splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 28%.
In Kawarren, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
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