Westby · Suburb / Locality

Income in Westby

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

A typical weekly personal income of $624 is well below the national figure in Westby. While family and household earnings sit closer to state levels, individual pay remains significantly lower than in most other areas. This suggests a gap between combined household wealth and what people earn on their own.

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📍 Westby, Suburb / Locality

Where Westby sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,625
  • $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 Westby — higher than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Westby$1,625
3579, VIC $1,050
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family incomes are $1,874, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Household incomes are about the same as the national average at $1,625, but personal weekly pay is much lower than the national figure of $805.

$624

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $284
  • 2021: $624

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

$1,625

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $474
  • 2021: $1,625

Median total household income per week.

$1,874

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,375
  • 2021: $1,874

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 75%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (0%).

Household income distribution

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In Westby, Under $650 is the majority at 100%.

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 Westby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22760/westby/topic/income