$691 ▲ +61.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $429
- 2016: $643
- 2021: $691
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wellsford · Suburb / Locality
Income in Wellsford
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Wellsford have remained steady over the last decade. Typical personal income here is $691, which is lower than most other areas. This reflects a community where most people earn a modest amount compared to state and national figures.
$1,421
▲ +44.9%
- $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 Wellsford — lower than 58% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,421 a week, which is a little below the Australian figure of $1,746. Family income is also a little below the national average at $1,749 per week.
$1,421 ▲ +44.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $981
- 2016: $1,375
- 2021: $1,421
Median total household income per week.
$1,749 ▲ +64.7%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,062
- 2016: $1,562
- 2021: $1,749
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon here, with only 6.4% of people making $2,000 or more a week, well below the 12.5% national figure. This is consistent with the fact that 53.6% of residents earn under $650 weekly.
6.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Wellsford splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (36%), with Under $650 at 9%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wellsford, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
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 Wellsford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22741/wellsford/topic/income