$640 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $558
- 2021: $640
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wensleydale · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A far higher share of households earn top incomes in Wensleydale compared to the rest of the country. While a typical family brings in $2,250 a week, the area shows a stark contrast between high-earning households and lower individual pay.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wensleydale — higher than 72% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,937, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia. However, typical personal weekly income is $640, which is well below the national figure of $805.
$640 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,937 —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,250 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 43.2% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far above the 22.6% national average. This is reflected in the personal income split, where 42.3% of people earn under $650 a week.
12.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
43.2%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Wensleydale, the largest group is $3,000–$3,999 at 48%, followed by $4,000 or more (22%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
In Wensleydale, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Wensleydale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22746/wensleydale/topic/income