$768 ▲ +95.4%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $393
- 2016: $501
- 2021: $768
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
West Wyalong · Urban Centre
Income in West Wyalong
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in West Wyalong now earns $1,890 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. While these figures remain a little below the state and national levels, incomes across the town have grown significantly since 2011.
$1,389
▲ +86.7%
- $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 West Wyalong — higher than 60% of areas.
| West Wyalong | $1,389 |
|---|---|
| 2671, NSW | $1,432 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,389, which is well below the New South Wales figure. However, this has risen by $645 since 2011, and typical personal weekly pay of $768 is now about the same as the national figure.
$1,389 ▲ +86.7%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $744
- 2016: $936
- 2021: $1,389
Median total household income per week.
$1,890 ▲ +97.9%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $955
- 2016: $1,207
- 2021: $1,890
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
The number of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 13 points since 2011 to reach 14.0%. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains far below the state average of 25.2%.
10.8%
Higher than 80% 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 →West Wyalong splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In West Wyalong, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 West Wyalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115158/west-wyalong/topic/income