$491 ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $497
- 2016: $626
- 2021: $491
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Way Way · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly personal incomes in Way Way are far below the national figure, with a typical person earning just $491. This trend across the area shows a community where most people earn well below the state and national averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Way Way — lower than 62% of areas.
| Way Way | $1,375 |
|---|---|
| 2447, NSW | $1,048 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household weekly income is $1,375, which is lower than most areas and well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Family incomes are also well below the national average, sitting at $1,437 a week.
$491 ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,375 ▲ +47.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,437 ▲ +51.4%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 9.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where over half of all people earn under $650 a week.
7.7%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Way Way splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 25%.
In Way Way, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Way Way [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14220/way-way/topic/income