$767 ▲ +93.2%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $397
- 2016: $458
- 2021: $767
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cooma · Urban Centre
Income in Cooma
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay has climbed significantly in Cooma since 2011, with typical family incomes rising by $930. While many residents earn more than people in similar areas, the typical household income remains well below the national figure.
$1,351
▲ +87.1%
- $500–$589: 3 areas
- $589–$679: 7 areas
- $679–$768: 58 areas
- $768–$857: 106 areas
- $857–$946: 148 areas
- $946–$1,036: 173 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
- $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Cooma — higher than 57% of areas.
| Cooma | $1,351 |
|---|---|
| 2630, NSW | $1,446 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,881 a week, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Australian figure of $2,120. Typical personal weekly income is $767, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure of $813.
$1,351 ▲ +87.1%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $722
- 2016: $773
- 2021: $1,351
Median total household income per week.
$1,881 ▲ +97.8%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $951
- 2016: $980
- 2021: $1,881
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rising 12 points since 2011 to 14.9%. However, this is still well below the 22.6% national average.
9.7%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.9%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Cooma splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Cooma, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
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 Cooma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114004/cooma/topic/income