Wollondilly · Council (LGA)

Income in Wollondilly

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

Weekly household incomes in Wollondilly are a little above the national figure, with the typical home bringing in $2,151. This represents a wealthy area compared to most others, where household earnings have climbed by $673 since 2011.

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📍 Wollondilly, Council (LGA)

Where Wollondilly sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,151 ▲ +45.5%
  • $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 Wollondilly — higher than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wollondilly$2,151
Greater Sydney $2,077
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,350, which is much higher than most areas and about the same as the New South Wales figure. Personal incomes are also strong, with the typical resident earning $877 a week.

$877 ▲ +42.1%

Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $617
  • 2016: $738
  • 2021: $877

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

$2,151 ▲ +45.5%

Higher than 88% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,478
  • 2016: $1,871
  • 2021: $2,151

Median total household income per week.

$2,350 ▲ +41.5%

Higher than 85% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,661
  • 2016: $2,032
  • 2021: $2,350

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 29.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week—a figure well above the national average. This share of top-earning households rose by 17 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Wollondilly, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (17%).

Personal income distribution

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Wollondilly splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.

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 Wollondilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA18400/wollondilly/topic/income