$564 ▲ +27.0%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $444
- 2016: $593
- 2021: $564
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wingham · Urban Centre
Income in Wingham
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is notably lower in Wingham than in most other parts of the country, with a typical household earning $1,055. This creates a local economy where the majority of residents live on modest incomes compared to the state and national figures.
$1,055
▲ +5.1%
- $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 Wingham — lower than 71% of areas.
| Wingham | $1,055 |
|---|---|
| 2429, NSW | $1,126 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,055 a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. This trend is seen across the board, with typical personal weekly incomes at $564, well below the national figure of $805.
$1,055 ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,004
- 2016: $1,206
- 2021: $1,055
Median total household income per week.
$1,351 ▲ +14.9%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,176
- 2016: $1,495
- 2021: $1,351
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 5.2% of households make $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales. More than half of all individuals earn under $650 a week.
3.1%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.2%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Wingham, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wingham, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.
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 Wingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115161/wingham/topic/income