$700 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $624
- 2021: $700
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wooreen · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A weekly gap of over $450 separates typical family incomes in Wooreen from the national figure. While the area has a significant number of high-earning households, individual earnings remain modest for most residents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wooreen — higher than 60% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,666 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. However, the typical household income of $1,708 is about the same as the national figure.
$700 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,708 —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,666 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earning households are common here, with 31% earning $3,000 or more a week, well above the 22.7% seen in Victoria. In contrast, personal wealth is more spread out, as 45.1% of people earn under $650 a week.
8.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
31.0%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Wooreen, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (22%).
In Wooreen, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Wooreen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22856/wooreen/topic/income