$667 ▲ +54.4%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $432
- 2016: $460
- 2021: $667
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wallerawang · Urban Centre
Income in Wallerawang
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical family incomes in Wallerawang have jumped by $1,027 since 2011 to reach $1,938 a week. While earnings are now higher than in most similar areas, they remain a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures. This growth is reflected in more residents and households moving into higher income brackets over the last decade.
$1,441
▲ +96.1%
- $500–$589: 3 areas
- $589–$679: 7 areas
- $679–$768: 58 areas
- $768–$857: 106 areas
- $857–$946: 148 areas
- $946–$1,036: 173 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
- $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Wallerawang — higher than 63% of areas.
| Wallerawang | $1,441 |
|---|---|
| 2845, NSW | $1,424 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,441 a week, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Individual weekly earnings are around the middle for its level at $667, though this is a little below the national figure of $805.
$1,441 ▲ +96.1%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $735
- 2016: $778
- 2021: $1,441
Median total household income per week.
$1,938 ▲ +112.7%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $911
- 2016: $1,036
- 2021: $1,938
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rising 12 points since 2011 to 14%. However, this is still far below the state average of 25.2%, and nearly half of all individuals earn under $650 a week.
7.8%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.0%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Wallerawang splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wallerawang, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Wallerawang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115151/wallerawang/topic/income