Calala · Urban Centre

Income in Calala

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly personal incomes are much higher than most areas in Calala, where the typical person earns $914. While these figures stand out compared to similar places, typical household and family incomes have both fallen since 2011.

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📍 Calala, Urban Centre

Where Calala sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,868 ▼ -12.3%
  • $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 Calala — higher than 83% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Calala$1,868
2340, NSW $1,468
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household in Calala earns $1,868 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. Typical family income is $2,112, while personal incomes are a little above the New South Wales figure at $914.

$914 ▼ -7.5%

Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $988
  • 2016: $687
  • 2021: $914

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,868 ▼ -12.3%

Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $2,131
  • 2016: $1,875
  • 2021: $1,868

Median total household income per week.

$2,112 ▼ -8.8%

Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $2,315
  • 2016: $2,040
  • 2021: $2,112

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here compared to similar areas, though 19.0% of households earning over $3,000 a week is well below the state average. This is a decline from 2011, when 23.2% of households reached that level.

Household income distribution

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In Calala, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and Under $650 (12%).

Personal income distribution

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In Calala, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

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 Calala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115035/calala/topic/income