$575 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $474
- 2021: $575
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wargan · Suburb / Locality
Income in Wargan
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical weekly incomes in Wargan have remained steady compared to state and national figures. While families earn a fair amount, personal incomes are significantly lower than in most other areas. This gap is clear in the local spread, where almost no one earns a high weekly wage.
$1,625
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- $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 Wargan — higher than 56% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,124, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. However, the typical personal income is just $575, which is well below both the Victorian and Australian figures.
$1,625 —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,343
- 2021: $1,625
Median total household income per week.
$2,124 —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,437
- 2021: $2,124
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
No one in Wargan earns $2,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 12.5% national average. Most people earn under $650 weekly, accounting for 42% of the local population.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Wargan, $3,000–$3,999 is the majority at 63%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 38%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wargan, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
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 Wargan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22691/wargan/topic/income