$543 ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $478
- 2016: $481
- 2021: $543
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cootamundra · Urban Centre
Income in Cootamundra
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Cootamundra are far below the New South Wales and national figures. The typical household earns $946 a week, which is much lower than most similar areas. While incomes have risen since 2011, the gap between this town and the rest of the country remains large.
$946
▲ +10.0%
- $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 Cootamundra — lower than 82% of areas.
| Cootamundra | $946 |
|---|---|
| 2590, NSW | $1,035 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical family income is $1,318 a week, which is far below the state figure of $2,185. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $543 per week.
$946 ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $860
- 2016: $848
- 2021: $946
Median total household income per week.
$1,318 ▲ +17.2%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,125
- 2016: $1,113
- 2021: $1,318
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 8.2% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales. Over half of all people earn under $650 a week.
5.2%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.2%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Cootamundra, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Cootamundra, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
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 Cootamundra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114005/cootamundra/topic/income