$690 ▲ +34.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $514
- 2016: $577
- 2021: $690
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wolumla · Suburb / Locality
Income in Wolumla
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Wolumla are lower than most similar areas. The typical family earns $1,486 a week, which is well below both the state and national figures. This puts the community's overall earnings at the lower end of the scale compared to the rest of Australia.
$1,396
▲ +35.7%
- $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 Wolumla — lower than 60% of areas.
| Wolumla | $1,396 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | $1,245 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household brings in $1,396 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal earnings are also on the lower side, with the usual person earning $690 weekly, a little below the national figure of $805.
$1,396 ▲ +35.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,029
- 2016: $1,130
- 2021: $1,396
Median total household income per week.
$1,486 ▲ +31.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,129
- 2016: $1,357
- 2021: $1,486
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 9.4% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the same group in New South Wales at 25.2%. This is reflected in personal pay, as only 5.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
5.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Wolumla, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and Under $650 (18%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Wolumla splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (46%) and $650–$1,499 (42%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 11%.
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 Wolumla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14380/wolumla/topic/income