Wyee · Urban Centre

Income in Wyee

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

A dramatic rise in high earners marks the latest data for Wyee, where the share of households earning over $3,000 a week jumped 21 percentage points since 2011. This growth has helped push typical family incomes up to $2,003 a week. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it remains a little below the New South Wales figure.

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📍 Wyee, Urban Centre

Where Wyee sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,789 ▲ +93.2%
  • $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 Wyee — higher than 80% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wyee$1,789
2259, NSW $1,532
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,789, which is about the same as the national figure. This is up $863 since 2011. Typical personal weekly income is $671, which is a little below both the state and national figures.

$671 ▲ +16.7%

Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $575
  • 2021: $671

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

$1,789 ▲ +93.2%

Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $926
  • 2021: $1,789

Median total household income per week.

$2,003 ▲ +59.7%

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,254
  • 2021: $2,003

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High-income households are common here, with 21.8% earning $3,000 or more a week. However, personal earnings are more modest; 44.6% of people earn under $650 a week, and only 6.3% earn $2,000 or more.

Household income distribution

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Wyee splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (28%), with Under $650 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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In Wyee, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) 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 Wyee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115163/wyee/topic/income