$743 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $483
- 2021: $743
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wal Wal · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Wal Wal are well below the national figure, with the typical family earning $1,687. While some indicators align with state averages, families here generally earn much less than those in other parts of Victoria.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wal Wal — higher than 56% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income is $1,687 per week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. However, the typical personal income of $743 is about the same as the state and national averages.
$743 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,625 —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,687 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
About 35.5% of people earn under $650 a week. Those earning over $2,000 weekly make up 9.7% of the population, which is a little below the 12.3% seen across Victoria.
9.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Wal Wal, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 69%; $4,000 or more is next at 31%.
In Wal Wal, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Wal Wal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22649/wal-wal/topic/income