$602 ▲ +79.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $336
- 2016: $404
- 2021: $602
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wattle Flat · Suburb / Locality
Income in Wattle Flat
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Wattle Flat. The typical household earns just $1,071 a week, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. This gap is seen across family and personal earnings as well.
$1,071
▲ +77.0%
- $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 Wattle Flat — lower than 83% of areas.
| Wattle Flat | $1,071 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | $1,593 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,571, which is well below the New South Wales figure. Personal weekly income is also much lower than most areas at $602, falling well below the Australian average of $805.
$1,071 ▲ +77.0%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $605
- 2016: $700
- 2021: $1,071
Median total household income per week.
$1,571 ▲ +124.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $700
- 2016: $880
- 2021: $1,571
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people here earn a high income, with only 4.3% making $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure of 12.5%, and just 4.5% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
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.
4.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Wattle Flat splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (36%), with Under $650 at 23%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wattle Flat, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.
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 Wattle Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14209/wattle-flat/topic/income