Wyong · Suburb / Locality

Income in Wyong

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

Weekly household incomes in Wyong are far below the New South Wales figure, with the typical home bringing in just $1,096. This makes it an area where earnings are much lower than most other places. Most residents earn a modest amount, which is reflected in both family and individual pay.

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📍 Wyong, Suburb / Locality

Where Wyong sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,096 ▲ +54.1%
  • $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 Wyong — lower than 81% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wyong$1,096
2259, NSW $1,532
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,493 a week, which is well below the national figure of $2,120. Individual earnings are also low, with the typical person in Wyong taking home $608 weekly.

$608 ▲ +52.0%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $400
  • 2016: $490
  • 2021: $608

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

$1,096 ▲ +54.1%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $711
  • 2016: $918
  • 2021: $1,096

Median total household income per week.

$1,493 ▲ +56.5%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $954
  • 2016: $1,150
  • 2021: $1,493

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 11.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. This trend continues for individuals, as only 6% of people earn over $2,000 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Wyong, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Wyong, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Wyong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14464/wyong/topic/income