Cohuna · Urban Centre

Income in Cohuna

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

Weekly incomes in Cohuna are lower than most similar areas, with the typical household earning $1,003. While earnings have risen since 2011, the town remains well below the state and national figures across all income measures.

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📍 Cohuna, Urban Centre

Where Cohuna sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,003 ▲ +21.0%
  • $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 Cohuna — lower than 76% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cohuna$1,003
3568, VIC $1,155
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,003 a week, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Typical family incomes are also well below the state and national averages at $1,358, though this has risen by $252 since 2011.

$554 ▲ +31.9%

Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $420
  • 2016: $473
  • 2021: $554

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

$1,003 ▲ +21.0%

Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $829
  • 2016: $824
  • 2021: $1,003

Median total household income per week.

$1,358 ▲ +22.8%

Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,106
  • 2016: $1,093
  • 2021: $1,358

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 6.6% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, far below the 22.7% seen in Victoria. This is consistent with personal income levels, as 52.2% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Cohuna, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Cohuna, 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 Cohuna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215024/cohuna/topic/income