Wattle Hill · Suburb / Locality

Income in Wattle Hill

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

A typical weekly family income of $1,125 means many households in Wattle Hill live on significantly less than the state average. While individual earnings are slightly higher than usual, total family budgets are far lower than in most other areas.

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📍 Wattle Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Wattle Hill 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 Wattle Hill — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wattle Hill$1,125
3237, VIC $900
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly family and household incomes are far below the Victorian figure, both sitting at $1,125. In contrast, typical personal weekly income is $899, which is a little above the national figure of $805.

$899

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $433
  • 2021: $899

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

$1,125

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $899
  • 2021: $1,125

Median total household income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The most common personal income distribution is Under $650 at 45%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (27%).

Personal income distribution

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In Wattle Hill, Under $650 is the majority at 63%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 38%.

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 Wattle Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22728/wattle-hill/topic/income