$1,093 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $866
- 2021: $1,093
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Koallah · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A significant number of high earners now live in Koallah, where 20% of people earn $2,000 or more each week. This is well above the national figure of 12.5%. While some residents earn very high wages, the typical household income remains well below the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Koallah — lower than 62% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person in Koallah earns $1,093 a week, which is well above the national figure of $805. However, the typical household income is much lower than most areas at $1,374, falling well below the Victorian average of $1,759.
$1,093 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,374 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,249 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is spread widely across the area. While 20% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly—well above the 12.3% seen across Victoria—another 36.7% of residents earn under $650 a week.
20.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Koallah, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.
In Koallah, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $3,000 or more (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Koallah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21375/koallah/topic/income