Wandella · Suburb / Locality

Income in Wandella

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

Typical weekly household incomes in Wandella are well below those seen across Victoria and Australia. The area earns significantly less than most other regions, with the typical household bringing in just $1,125 a week. This gap is seen across family and personal earnings as well.

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📍 Wandella, Suburb / Locality

Where Wandella sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,125
  • $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 Wandella — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wandella$1,125
3579, VIC $1,050
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income is $1,687 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal weekly earnings are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $612 compared to the national figure of $805.

$612

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $695
  • 2021: $612

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

$1,125

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,531
  • 2021: $1,125

Median total household income per week.

$1,687

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,625
  • 2021: $1,687

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 11.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This is mirrored in personal pay, where only 5.9% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Wandella, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (39%) and $4,000 or more (17%).

Personal income distribution

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In Wandella, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

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 Wandella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22670/wandella/topic/income