$493 ▲ +29.7%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $380
- 2016: $460
- 2021: $493
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Coolah · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay has climbed for most people in Coolah since 2011, though overall earnings remain very low. The typical family income rose by $313 over the decade to reach $1,244, but this is still far below the state and national figures.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Coolah — lower than 85% of areas.
| Coolah | $919 |
|---|---|
| 2843, NSW | $1,162 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly earnings are much lower than most areas, with families bringing in $1,244 and households earning $919. Personal income is also far below the national figure, sitting at $493 per week.
$493 ▲ +29.7%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$919 ▲ +4.6%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,244 ▲ +33.6%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 7.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the New South Wales rate of 25.2%. Meanwhile, nearly half of all people earn under $650 weekly.
5.3%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.1%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Coolah splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (37%) and Under $650 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 21%.
In Coolah, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Coolah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121022/coolah/topic/income