Wandella · Suburb / Locality

Income in Wandella

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly pay has remained low in Wandella, where the typical family now earns just $1,160. This is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Residents across the area generally earn much less than people in most other similar places.

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📍 Wandella, Suburb / Locality

Where Wandella sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,104 ▲ +53.8%
  • $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 Wandella — lower than 81% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wandella$1,104
2550, NSW $1,245
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household income of $1,104 a week is well below the national figure of $1,746. Similarly, personal weekly income is much lower than most areas at $546, which is well below the $805 seen across Australia.

$546 ▲ +64.0%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $333
  • 2016: $394
  • 2021: $546

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,104 ▲ +53.8%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $718
  • 2016: $860
  • 2021: $1,104

Median total household income per week.

$1,160 ▲ +43.6%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $808
  • 2016: $1,062
  • 2021: $1,160

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few people earn high wages here, with only 2.4% of individuals making $2,000 or more a week. No households in Wandella earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure far below the 25.2% seen in New South Wales.

Household income distribution

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In Wandella, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and Under $650 (26%).

Personal income distribution

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In Wandella, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 40%.

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 Wandella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14146/wandella/topic/income