Wingecarribee · Council (LGA)

Income in Wingecarribee

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

Higher typical earnings than most similar areas define daily life in Wingecarribee, where family incomes have climbed significantly. The typical weekly family income is now $2,096, reflecting a strong upward trend over the last decade.

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📍 Wingecarribee, Council (LGA)

Where Wingecarribee sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,673 ▲ +52.9%
  • $500–$589: 0 areas
  • $589–$679: 0 areas
  • $679–$768: 6 areas
  • $768–$857: 8 areas
  • $857–$946: 10 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 23 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 40 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 59 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 62 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 65 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 47 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 31 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 31 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 27 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 22 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 25 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 18 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 20 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 9 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 9 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 11 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 3 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 5 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 2 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 0 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 1 area
  • $2,821–$2,911: 4 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 12 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Wingecarribee — higher than 70% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wingecarribee$1,673
Rest of NSW $1,434
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income rose by $748 since 2011 to reach $2,096, which is higher than most areas. Personal and household incomes are also higher than in most similar places, though they sit slightly below the New South Wales figure.

$794 ▲ +44.9%

Higher than 62% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $548
  • 2016: $645
  • 2021: $794

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

$1,673 ▲ +52.9%

Higher than 70% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,094
  • 2016: $1,335
  • 2021: $1,673

Median total household income per week.

$2,096 ▲ +55.5%

Higher than 73% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,348
  • 2016: $1,639
  • 2021: $2,096

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A much higher proportion of households earn $3,000 or more a week than in most areas, with this group rising 15 percentage points since 2011 to reach 22.3%. This trend is mirrored in personal earnings, where the share of people making $2,000 or more a week grew to 12.8%.

Household income distribution

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Wingecarribee splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 17%.

Personal income distribution

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In Wingecarribee, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

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 Wingecarribee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA18350/wingecarribee/topic/income