$467 ▲ +30.8%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $357
- 2016: $472
- 2021: $467
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Colebrook · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of just $880 makes Colebrook one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. This reflects a community where most residents live on modest means, with very few people earning high salaries.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Colebrook — lower than 91% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The usual weekly pay for a person here is $467, which is far below the national figure of $805. Family incomes are also well below the state and national averages, with the typical family earning $1,343 a week.
$467 ▲ +30.8%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$880 ▲ +23.1%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,343 ▲ +49.2%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare in Colebrook, where only 0.9% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly. This is far below the 12.5% seen across Australia, and no households in the area earn $4,000 or more per week.
0.9%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.5%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Colebrook splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 23%.
In Colebrook, Under $650 is the majority at 66%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Colebrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60120/colebrook/topic/income