$460 ▲ +23.3%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $373
- 2016: $431
- 2021: $460
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wells Crossing · Suburb / Locality
Income in Wells Crossing
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is far lower than usual in Wells Crossing, where the typical family earns just $1,100. This is well below the national figure and among the lowest levels seen in similar areas, meaning most residents live on a much tighter budget than people in the rest of the state.
$1,016
▲ +34.4%
- $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 Wells Crossing — lower than 86% of areas.
| Wells Crossing | $1,016 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | $1,165 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household brings in $1,016 a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Individual earnings are also very low, with the typical person earning $460 weekly, placing the area among the lowest for personal income.
$1,016 ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $756
- 2016: $880
- 2021: $1,016
Median total household income per week.
$1,100 ▲ +43.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $769
- 2016: $1,042
- 2021: $1,100
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 6.3% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, as only 2.8% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
2.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.3%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Wells Crossing splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wells Crossing, Under $650 is the majority at 68%; $650–$1,499 is next at 21%.
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 Wells Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14240/wells-crossing/topic/income