Watanobbi · Suburb / Locality

Income in Watanobbi

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

Weekly earnings in Watanobbi have remained consistently low compared to other areas. The typical family here earns $1,536 a week, which is well below both the state and national figures. This trend is seen across all income types, from individual to household pay.

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📍 Watanobbi, Suburb / Locality

Where Watanobbi sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,315 ▲ +35.1%
  • $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 Watanobbi — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Watanobbi$1,315
2259, NSW $1,532
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,315, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Individual earnings are also much lower than usual, with the typical person earning $639 a week.

$639 ▲ +43.0%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $447
  • 2016: $529
  • 2021: $639

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

$1,315 ▲ +35.1%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $973
  • 2016: $1,220
  • 2021: $1,315

Median total household income per week.

$1,536 ▲ +34.4%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,143
  • 2016: $1,363
  • 2021: $1,536

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 11% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 25.2%. This gap is clear in personal pay too, as only 4.7% of people earn $2,000 or more per week.

Household income distribution

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Watanobbi splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In Watanobbi, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 37%.

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 Watanobbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14199/watanobbi/topic/income