$840 ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $803
- 2016: $651
- 2021: $840
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wongarbon · Urban Centre
Income in Wongarbon
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings are much higher than most similar areas in Wongarbon, where the typical family brings in $2,016. This creates a standard of living that sits about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.
$1,769
▼ -10.5%
- $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 Wongarbon — higher than 79% of areas.
| Wongarbon | $1,769 |
|---|---|
| 2831, NSW | $1,528 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical personal weekly income rose to $840 since 2011, which is much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the typical household income fell by $208 over that same decade to reach $1,769.
$1,769 ▼ -10.5%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,977
- 2016: $1,368
- 2021: $1,769
Median total household income per week.
$2,016 ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $2,025
- 2016: $1,453
- 2021: $2,016
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 16% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. However, this is still well below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%.
8.5%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.0%
Higher than 71% 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 Wongarbon, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $4,000 or more (10%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wongarbon, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
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 Wongarbon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121122/wongarbon/topic/income