Cape Woolamai · Suburb / Locality

Income in Cape Woolamai

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

Typical incomes in Cape Woolamai sit around the middle for similar areas. While most residents earn a modest amount, the area has a lower share of high-earners compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 Cape Woolamai, Suburb / Locality

Where Cape Woolamai sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,471 ▲ +31.1%
  • $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 Cape Woolamai — lower than 54% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cape Woolamai$1,471
3925, VIC $1,398
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,471 a week, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Similarly, the typical family income is $1,949, and personal weekly income is $732, both of which are a little below national levels.

$732 ▲ +33.1%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $550
  • 2016: $589
  • 2021: $732

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

$1,471 ▲ +31.1%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,122
  • 2016: $1,131
  • 2021: $1,471

Median total household income per week.

$1,949 ▲ +60.7%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,213
  • 2016: $1,330
  • 2021: $1,949

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with only 16.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. People earning $2,000 or more weekly also sit a little below the state and national figures at 9.6%.

Household income distribution

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Cape Woolamai splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In Cape Woolamai, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

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 Cape Woolamai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20475/cape-woolamai/topic/income