$481 ▲ +17.9%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $408
- 2016: $549
- 2021: $481
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wooli · Urban Centre
Income in Wooli
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of just $778 makes Wooli one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. Most residents live on modest means, with very few people earning high salaries compared to the rest of the state and country.
$778
▼ -9.3%
- $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 Wooli — lower than 96% of areas.
| Wooli | $778 |
|---|---|
| 2462, NSW | $944 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income of $976 and personal income of $481 are both far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. While personal and family incomes rose slightly since 2011, the typical household income fell by $80 over that decade.
$778 ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $858
- 2016: $915
- 2021: $778
Median total household income per week.
$976 ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $945
- 2016: $1,215
- 2021: $976
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales. This gap is reflected in the personal income data, where 63.8% of people earn under $650 a week.
4.6%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.0%
Lower than 83% 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 Wooli, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wooli, Under $650 is the majority at 67%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.
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 Wooli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121124/wooli/topic/income