$697 ▲ +48.9%
Lower than 78% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $468
- 2016: $567
- 2021: $697
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wyong · State Electorate
Income in Wyong
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is a little below the state and national figures in Wyong. While typical incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains lower than most similar places. This is seen in both family earnings and the small number of high-income earners.
$1,475
▲ +53.6%
- $1,000–$1,071: 6 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 18 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 18 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 23 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 33 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 32 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 24 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 26 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 23 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 33 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 25 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 19 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 17 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 25 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 30 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 12 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 15 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 10 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 14 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 6 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 2 areas
- $2,643–$2,714: 5 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 6 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Wyong — lower than 71% of areas.
| Wyong | $1,475 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $2,077 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Wyong earns $1,838 a week, which is lower than most areas and slightly below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal weekly income is much lower than most areas at $697, though this has risen by $229 since 2011.
$1,475 ▲ +53.6%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $960
- 2016: $1,233
- 2021: $1,475
Median total household income per week.
$1,838 ▲ +54.5%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,190
- 2016: $1,473
- 2021: $1,838
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 7.1% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, the 15.9% of households earning over $3,000 weekly is well below the New South Wales rate of 25.2%.
7.1%
Lower than 77% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.9%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Wyong splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wyong, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
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 Wyong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10093/wyong/topic/income