$808 ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $562
- 2016: $762
- 2021: $808
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wemen · Suburb / Locality
Income in Wemen
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes of $2,374 are much higher than most areas in Wemen, meaning many local households are better off than the typical Australian family. While typical weekly earnings are strong, there are very few top-tier earners in the area.
$1,958
▲ +93.5%
- $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 Wemen — higher than 73% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,958 a week, which is a little above the Victorian figure of $1,759. Individual earnings are more modest, with the typical person making $808 weekly, about the same as the national figure.
$1,958 ▲ +93.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,012
- 2016: $1,218
- 2021: $1,958
Median total household income per week.
$2,374 ▲ +106.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,149
- 2016: $1,645
- 2021: $2,374
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few households reach the highest brackets, with only 7.5% earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national rate of 22.6%. Similarly, the share of people earning $2,000 or more is well below the Victorian average.
7.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.5%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Wemen splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with Under $650 at 11%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wemen, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
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 Wemen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22744/wemen/topic/income