Windale · Suburb / Locality

Income in Windale

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

Weekly pay for most people in Windale has remained very low, with typical family incomes far below the state and national figures. This is an area where few residents earn high wages, creating a significant gap between local earnings and the rest of the country.

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📍 Windale, Suburb / Locality

Where Windale sits — Median household income (weekly)

$775 ▲ +36.9%
  • $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 Windale — lower than 95% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Windale$775
2306, NSW $775
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is just $1,007, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Similarly, the typical person earns $462 a week, among the lowest for similar areas.

$462 ▲ +35.9%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $340
  • 2016: $405
  • 2021: $462

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

$775 ▲ +36.9%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $566
  • 2016: $689
  • 2021: $775

Median total household income per week.

$1,007 ▲ +39.7%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $721
  • 2016: $820
  • 2021: $1,007

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 5.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. Most of the population earns under $650 weekly, accounting for 57.2% of all personal incomes.

Household income distribution

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Windale splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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In Windale, Under $650 is the majority at 67%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.

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 Windale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14333/windale/topic/income