$606 ▲ +35.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $447
- 2016: $525
- 2021: $606
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Waranga Shores · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is much lower than the state and national figures in Waranga Shores, where the typical family earns just $1,395. This puts the area well below the Victorian average for families, reflecting a community where most people live on a modest income.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Waranga Shores — lower than 71% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,260 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly pay is also much lower than most areas, with the typical person bringing in $606.
$606 ▲ +35.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,260 ▲ +45.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,395 ▲ +3.9%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with only 8.7% of people earning $2,000 or more per week. This is well below the Australian average of 12.5%, and nearly half of all residents earn under $650 a week.
8.7%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Waranga Shores, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (21%) and Under $650 (18%).
In Waranga Shores, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Waranga Shores [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22687/waranga-shores/topic/income