$839 ▲ +32.1%
Higher than 72% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $635
- 2016: $685
- 2021: $839
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wyndham · Council (LGA)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes of $2,023 are much higher than most areas in Wyndham. This reflects a broad rise in earnings across the region, with typical family incomes climbing by $573 since 2011. The area now stands slightly above the national and state figures for typical household pay.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Wyndham — higher than 86% of areas.
| Wyndham | $2,023 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $1,901 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income of $2,023 is a little above the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also higher than most areas at $839 a week, which is about the same as the typical Victorian earning.
$839 ▲ +32.1%
Higher than 72% of council (lga) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,023 ▲ +42.1%
Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,129 ▲ +36.8%
Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earners are becoming more common, with the proportion of households earning over $3,000 a week jumping 15 percentage points since 2011 to 23.8%. While this is a little above the national average, the share of people earning over $2,000 a week is 10.7%, which is a little below the Australian figure.
10.7%
Higher than 65% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
23.8%
Higher than 80% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Wyndham, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).
Wyndham splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Wyndham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA27260/wyndham/topic/income