$550 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $506
- 2021: $550
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Akaroa · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Among the lowest for its type, Akaroa is an area where typical incomes are far below both state and national levels. Most residents earn well under the usual amounts, with a typical weekly household income of just $922.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Akaroa — lower than 90% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly pay is much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $550 and the typical family bringing in $1,062. These figures are far below the Australian typical family income of $2,120.
$550 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$922 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,062 —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
There is a significant lack of high earners, as no one in the area earns $2,000 or more a week. This is far below the 12.5% national figure, and 57.7% of people earn under $650 weekly.
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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Akaroa, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 64%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 24%.
In Akaroa, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Akaroa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60008/akaroa/topic/income