Yarroweyah · Suburb / Locality

Income in Yarroweyah

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

Weekly pay in Yarroweyah has stayed consistently low over the last decade. The typical family earns $1,586 a week, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures.

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📍 Yarroweyah, Suburb / Locality

Where Yarroweyah sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,321 ▲ +34.1%
  • $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 Yarroweyah — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yarroweyah$1,321
3644 crosses VIC/NSW $1,178
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical personal weekly income is just $577, which is much lower than most areas. Households usually bring in $1,321 a week, falling well below the Victorian figure of $1,759.

$577 ▲ +29.1%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $447
  • 2016: $530
  • 2021: $577

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

$1,321 ▲ +34.1%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $985
  • 2016: $1,283
  • 2021: $1,321

Median total household income per week.

$1,586 ▲ +54.7%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,025
  • 2016: $1,388
  • 2021: $1,586

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 5% of people making $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the national rate of 12.5%, and just 12.2% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Yarroweyah, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Yarroweyah, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.

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 Yarroweyah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22921/yarroweyah/topic/income