$689 ▲ +38.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $497
- 2016: $603
- 2021: $689
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wee Waa · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Wee Waa are well below the national figure, with a typical weekly income of $1,286. This makes it an area where earnings are lower than most other similar places across the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wee Waa — lower than 69% of areas.
| Wee Waa | $1,286 |
|---|---|
| 2388, NSW | $1,292 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,658 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal weekly earnings are also a little below the national average at $689.
$689 ▲ +38.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,286 ▲ +42.9%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,658 ▲ +33.4%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 10% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. This is reflected in personal income, where 40.5% of people earn under $650 a week.
5.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.0%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Wee Waa splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 26%.
In Wee Waa, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Wee Waa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14228/wee-waa/topic/income