Albury - Wodonga · Urban Area

Income in Albury - Wodonga

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

Nearly 40% of people in Albury - Wodonga earn less than $650 a week, reflecting a local economy where lower wages are common. While personal incomes are higher than in most similar areas, typical household and family earnings remain a little below the Victorian and national figures.

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📍 Albury - Wodonga, Urban Area

Where Albury - Wodonga sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,450 ▲ +39.6%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 5 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
  • $1,143–$1,214: 13 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 8 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 14 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 7 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 9 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 7 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 8 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 9 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 4 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 2 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 3 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 1 area
  • $2,000–$2,071: 0 areas
  • $2,071–$2,143: 2 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 2 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 2 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 3 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 0 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 0 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 0 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 0 areas
  • $2,643–$2,714: 0 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
  • $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 2 areas
  • $2,929–$3,000: 1 area

All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Albury - Wodonga — higher than 52% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Albury - Wodonga$1,450
3690, VIC $1,400
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,909 a week, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal weekly income is $787, a figure that is higher than most areas and about the same as the national average.

$787 ▲ +39.5%

Higher than 72% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: $564
  • 2016: $654
  • 2021: $787

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

$1,450 ▲ +39.6%

Higher than 52% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: $1,039
  • 2016: $1,213
  • 2021: $1,450

Median total household income per week.

$1,909 ▲ +43.5%

Higher than 57% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: $1,330
  • 2016: $1,529
  • 2021: $1,909

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with the 14.5% of households earning over $3,000 a week falling well below the national figure of 22.6%. This trend is also seen in individual pay, as the 7.7% of people earning over $2,000 a week is lower than most areas.

Household income distribution

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Albury - Wodonga splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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Albury - Wodonga splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.

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 Albury - Wodonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1001/albury-wodonga/topic/income