Wodonga · Council (LGA)

Income in Wodonga

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

A typical family in Wodonga now earns $1,938 a week, a figure that has risen by $621 since 2011. While most residents earn more than people in similar areas, these amounts sit a little below the state and national figures. The area is seeing a steady increase in weekly earnings across families, households, and individuals.

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📍 Wodonga, Council (LGA)

Where Wodonga sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,498 ▲ +39.3%
  • $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 Wodonga — higher than 59% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wodonga$1,498
Rest of Vic. $1,386
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly personal income is $805, which is about the same as the typical Australian. Typical household income is $1,498, and family income is $1,938, both of which are higher than most similar areas but a little below the Victorian average.

$805 ▲ +39.5%

Higher than 64% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $577
  • 2016: $674
  • 2021: $805

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

$1,498 ▲ +39.3%

Higher than 59% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,075
  • 2016: $1,273
  • 2021: $1,498

Median total household income per week.

$1,938 ▲ +47.2%

Higher than 62% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,317
  • 2016: $1,550
  • 2021: $1,938

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 7.2% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. However, the share of households earning $3,000 or more per week rose 10 percentage points since 2011 to reach 14.6%.

Household income distribution

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Wodonga splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with Under $650 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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Wodonga splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.

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 Wodonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA27170/wodonga/topic/income