Woodleigh · Suburb / Locality

Income in Woodleigh

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

Weekly household incomes in Woodleigh are much lower than in most similar areas. The typical household earns $1,125 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. This reflects a broader trend across the community where personal and family earnings both sit significantly below state and national levels.

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📍 Woodleigh, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodleigh sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,125
  • $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 Woodleigh — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Woodleigh$1,125
3945, VIC $1,582
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,625 a week, which is well below the $2,136 figure for Victoria. Similarly, typical personal weekly income is $624, falling well below both the state and national figures.

$624

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $567
  • 2021: $624

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

$1,125

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $900
  • 2021: $1,125

Median total household income per week.

$1,625

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,375
  • 2021: $1,625

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households in Woodleigh earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the 22.7% seen in Victoria. Only 5.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national average of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Woodleigh, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and Under $650 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Woodleigh, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Woodleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22839/woodleigh/topic/income