Kotta · Suburb / Locality

Income in Kotta

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

A modest weekly personal income of $641 shapes daily life in Kotta, where earnings are well below the national figure. While typical family incomes are higher than in most similar areas, the overall pay for individuals remains low.

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📍 Kotta, Suburb / Locality

Where Kotta sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,687 —
  • $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 Kotta — higher than 59% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kotta$1,687
3565, VIC $1,687
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,062 a week, which is about the same as the Victorian and Australian figures. However, typical personal income is $641, falling well below the national usual of $805.

$641 —

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $541
  • 2021: $641

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

$1,687 —

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,178
  • 2021: $1,687

Median total household income per week.

$2,062 —

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,208
  • 2021: $2,062

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than across the state, with only 6.6% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly. This is well below the 12.5% national average, and over half of all residents earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Kotta, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 46%, followed by Under $650 (21%) and $3,000–$3,999 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Kotta, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

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 Kotta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21402/kotta/topic/income