$563 ▲ +47.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $381
- 2016: $461
- 2021: $563
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wallaga Lake · Suburb / Locality
Income in Wallaga Lake
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Wallaga Lake are much lower than in most similar areas. The typical family here earns $1,222 a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. This creates a community where a large majority of residents live on modest budgets.
$915
▲ +35.6%
- $500–$607: 251 areas
- $607–$714: 144 areas
- $714–$821: 425 areas
- $821–$929: 720 areas
- $929–$1,036: 656 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wallaga Lake — lower than 90% of areas.
| Wallaga Lake | $915 |
|---|---|
| 2546, NSW | $1,019 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $915, far below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also well below average at $563, which is $242 less than the typical Australian.
$915 ▲ +35.6%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $675
- 2016: $768
- 2021: $915
Median total household income per week.
$1,222 ▲ +33.1%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $918
- 2016: $1,038
- 2021: $1,222
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 22.6% nationally. Most people earn under $650 a week, while just 4.3% of individuals earn $2,000 or more.
4.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Wallaga Lake, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 43%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wallaga Lake, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
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 Wallaga Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14120/wallaga-lake/topic/income