Lake Conjola · Urban Centre

Income in Lake Conjola

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

A typical family in Lake Conjola earns just $1,074 a week, which is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. This is a low-income area where most residents earn well under the national average. While earnings have risen since 2011, the gap between local pay and the rest of the state remains very large.

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📍 Lake Conjola, Urban Centre

Where Lake Conjola sits — Median household income (weekly)

$865 ▲ +28.9%
  • $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 Lake Conjola — lower than 90% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lake Conjola$865
2539, NSW $1,141
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $510, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $813. The usual weekly household income is $865, a result that is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of $1,746.

$510 ▲ +50.0%

Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $340
  • 2016: $457
  • 2021: $510

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

$865 ▲ +28.9%

Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $671
  • 2016: $848
  • 2021: $865

Median total household income per week.

$1,074 ▲ +44.9%

Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $741
  • 2016: $1,037
  • 2021: $1,074

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few people earn high wages here, with only 3.3% of individuals making $2,000 or more a week, which is far below the state average. This is reflected in the household data, as only 4.6% of homes earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Lake Conjola, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Lake Conjola, Under $650 is the majority at 64%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.

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 Lake Conjola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121063/lake-conjola/topic/income