$708 ▲ +44.8%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $489
- 2016: $584
- 2021: $708
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wangaratta · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Wangaratta
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in Wangaratta earns $1,242 a week, which is well below the national figure. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area generally sees lower earnings across families and individuals compared to most other parts of the country.
$1,242
▲ +43.9%
- $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 Wangaratta — lower than 84% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family incomes are a little below the Victorian and national figures at $1,732. Typical personal income is $708, which is lower than most areas, though it has risen $219 since 2011.
$1,242 ▲ +43.9%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $863
- 2016: $1,026
- 2021: $1,242
Median total household income per week.
$1,732 ▲ +52.1%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,139
- 2016: $1,355
- 2021: $1,732
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are much less common here, with only 11.6% of households earning $3,000 or more per week, far below the Victorian average of 22.7%. Similarly, the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is well below the national figure at 6.4%.
6.4%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.6%
Lower than 81% 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 Wangaratta, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wangaratta, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
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 Wangaratta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204021066/wangaratta/topic/income