$455 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $455
- 2021: $455
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Woomelang · Suburb / Locality
Income in Woomelang
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Woomelang earns just $924 a week, reflecting a community where incomes are far lower than in most other areas. This financial reality is seen across the board, with both household and personal earnings sitting well below state and national figures.
$745
▲ +11.9%
- $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 Woomelang — lower than 96% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly household income is typically $745, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal earnings are also among the lowest at this level, with the usual weekly take-home pay being $455.
$745 ▲ +11.9%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $666
- 2016: $789
- 2021: $745
Median total household income per week.
$924 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $966
- 2016: $1,013
- 2021: $924
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few residents earn high incomes, with only 2.2% of people making $2,000 or more a week, far below the 12.5% national figure. This is consistent with the household data, where just 3.6% earn $3,000 or more weekly.
2.2%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
3.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Woomelang, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Woomelang, Under $650 is the majority at 68%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
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 Woomelang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22852/woomelang/topic/income