$653 ▲ +49.1%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $438
- 2016: $532
- 2021: $653
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wauchope · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Wauchope
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings are well below the national average in Wauchope, where the typical household brings in $1,355. While incomes have risen since 2011, most residents live on a tighter budget than those in other parts of New South Wales.
$1,355
▲ +57.0%
- $500–$607: 7 areas
- $607–$714: 1 area
- $714–$821: 8 areas
- $821–$929: 26 areas
- $929–$1,036: 69 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wauchope — lower than 75% of areas.
| Wauchope | $1,355 |
|---|---|
| 2446, NSW | $1,347 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household incomes are much lower than most areas at $1,355, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Typical family income is also well below the national average at $1,590 per week.
$1,355 ▲ +57.0%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $863
- 2016: $1,105
- 2021: $1,355
Median total household income per week.
$1,590 ▲ +55.7%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,021
- 2016: $1,290
- 2021: $1,590
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 12.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the state average. Nearly half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly, though the share of high-earning households has risen since 2011.
5.8%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.7%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Wauchope, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wauchope, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).
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 Wauchope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/108041166/wauchope/topic/income