Wyongah · Suburb / Locality

Income in Wyongah

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

A little below the state and national averages, weekly incomes in Wyongah tend to be lower than in other parts of New South Wales. The typical household earns $1,622 a week, while high-income earners are much rarer here than across the country.

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📍 Wyongah, Suburb / Locality

Where Wyongah sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,622 ▲ +40.7%
  • $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 Wyongah — higher than 55% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wyongah$1,622
2259, NSW $1,532
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,622, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. This trend follows for individuals and families, with typical weekly personal income sitting at $725, slightly below the national figure.

$725 ▲ +38.4%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $524
  • 2016: $624
  • 2021: $725

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

$1,622 ▲ +40.7%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,153
  • 2016: $1,337
  • 2021: $1,622

Median total household income per week.

$1,759 ▲ +28.5%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,369
  • 2016: $1,470
  • 2021: $1,759

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are well below the national average, with only 5.9% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. Similarly, the 13.5% of households earning over $3,000 weekly is far below the New South Wales rate of 25.2%.

Household income distribution

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In Wyongah, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and Under $650 (13%).

Personal income distribution

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Wyongah splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (45%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 14%.

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 Wyongah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14466/wyongah/topic/income