$714 ▲ +42.5%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $501
- 2016: $581
- 2021: $714
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wallsend - Elermore Vale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Wallsend - Elermore Vale
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical weekly personal income in Wallsend - Elermore Vale is $714, which is lower than most similar areas. While earnings have climbed steadily over the last decade, the community generally earns a little less than the average person in New South Wales and across Australia.
$1,470
▲ +38.2%
- $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 Wallsend - Elermore Vale — lower than 67% of areas.
| Wallsend - Elermore Vale | $1,470 |
|---|---|
| 2287, NSW | $1,746 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,470, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746. Family incomes are also a little below the state average, though the typical family saw their weekly pay rise by $563 since 2011.
$1,470 ▲ +38.2%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,064
- 2016: $1,189
- 2021: $1,470
Median total household income per week.
$1,917 ▲ +41.6%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,354
- 2016: $1,485
- 2021: $1,917
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in most areas, with only 16.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. However, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more weekly rose 4.6 percentage points since 2011.
8.4%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.5%
Lower than 63% 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 →Wallsend - Elermore Vale splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wallsend - Elermore Vale, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Wallsend - Elermore Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031233/wallsend-elermore-vale/topic/income