$575 ▲ +21.1%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $475
- 2016: $612
- 2021: $575
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wellington Vale · Suburb / Locality
Income in Wellington Vale
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Wellington Vale are often low, but a small number of high earners stand out. The typical household brings in $1,125 a week, which is well below the national figure. This creates a sharp contrast between most residents and the 25% who earn $2,000 or more weekly.
$1,125
▲ +14.9%
- $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 Wellington Vale — lower than 79% of areas.
| Wellington Vale | $1,125 |
|---|---|
| 2371, NSW | $765 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $575, which is well below both the New South Wales and Australian figures. Weekly family income is a little below the national average at $1,874, while household income is far below the state figure.
$1,125 ▲ +14.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $979
- 2016: $1,374
- 2021: $1,125
Median total household income per week.
$1,874 ▲ +91.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $979
- 2016: $1,374
- 2021: $1,874
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
A quarter of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is far above the national rate of 12.5%. However, the majority of residents earn less, with 65% making under $650 weekly.
25.0%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Wellington Vale, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Wellington Vale splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (44%) and Under $650 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.
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 Wellington Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14239/wellington-vale/topic/income