$489 ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $485
- 2016: $437
- 2021: $489
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cabramatta · State Electorate
Income in Cabramatta
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical incomes are much lower than most areas in Cabramatta, where the usual weekly family income is $1,494. This is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185, reflecting a community where a large majority of residents earn modest wages.
$1,432
▲ +57.0%
- $1,000–$1,071: 6 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 18 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 18 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 23 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 33 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 32 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 24 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 26 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 23 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 33 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 25 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 19 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 17 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 25 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 30 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 12 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 15 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 10 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 14 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 6 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 2 areas
- $2,643–$2,714: 5 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 6 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Cabramatta — lower than 75% of areas.
| Cabramatta | $1,432 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $2,077 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The usual weekly family income rose $317 since 2011 to $1,494, though it remains well below the national figure. Personal income is among the lowest across similar areas at $489 a week, which is far below the Australian figure of $805.
$1,432 ▲ +57.0%
Lower than 75% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $912
- 2016: $1,234
- 2021: $1,432
Median total household income per week.
$1,494 ▲ +26.9%
Lower than 92% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,177
- 2016: $1,238
- 2021: $1,494
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 3.8% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, a figure well below the 12.5% national average. While the share of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose 11 points since 2011 to 16.7%, this is still well below the New South Wales level of 25.2%.
3.8%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.7%
Lower than 67% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Cabramatta splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Cabramatta, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
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 Cabramatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10012/cabramatta/topic/income