Williamstown North · Suburb / Locality

Income in Williamstown North

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

High weekly earnings define daily life in Williamstown North, where typical family incomes are among the highest for areas of this size. The community sees far more wealth than the state or national averages, with a significant portion of households earning well over $3,000 a week.

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📍 Williamstown North, Suburb / Locality

Where Williamstown North sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,166 ▲ +101.9%
  • $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 Williamstown North — higher than 82% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Williamstown North$2,166
3016, VIC $2,382
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family in Williamstown North earns $2,942 a week, which is well above the Victorian figure of $2,136. Individual earnings are also strong, with the usual person bringing in $963 weekly, a little above the national figure of $805.

$963 ▲ +67.2%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $576
  • 2016: $765
  • 2021: $963

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

$2,166 ▲ +101.9%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,073
  • 2016: $1,451
  • 2021: $2,166

Median total household income per week.

$2,942 ▲ +50.9%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,950
  • 2016: $2,283
  • 2021: $2,942

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Income is spread heavily toward the top end, with 32.5% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly—well above the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This trend continues for individuals, as 20% of people earn at least $2,000 a week, which is much higher than most areas.

Household income distribution

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Williamstown North splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $4,000 or more (23%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In Williamstown North, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

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 Williamstown North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22793/williamstown-north/topic/income