Wee Jasper · Suburb / Locality

Income in Wee Jasper

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

Under $650 a week is the most common personal income for people in Wee Jasper, where 41.5% of residents fall into this group. This is a place of low typical earnings, though a small number of high-earning households exist. Overall, the area sits well below state and national figures for typical weekly pay.

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📍 Wee Jasper, Suburb / Locality

Where Wee Jasper sits — Median household income (weekly)

$825 ▼ -40.9%
  • $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 Wee Jasper — lower than 93% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wee Jasper$825
2582, NSW $2,175
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is just $825, which is among the lowest for its level and far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Typical family income is also well below the national figure, sitting at $1,437 per week.

$642 ▼ -10.7%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $719
  • 2016: $593
  • 2021: $642

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

$825 ▼ -40.9%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,397
  • 2016: $949
  • 2021: $825

Median total household income per week.

$1,437 ▲ +0.9%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,424
  • 2016: $1,292
  • 2021: $1,437

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

While typical pay is low, 26.7% of households earn over $3,000 a week, which is well above the Australian figure of 22.6%. Conversely, people earning $2,000 or more a week make up 9.4% of the population, which is well below the state average.

Household income distribution

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In Wee Jasper, the largest group is Under $650 at 31%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Wee Jasper, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

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 Wee Jasper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14227/wee-jasper/topic/income