$732 ▲ +87.7%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $390
- 2016: $589
- 2021: $732
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cape Woolamai · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 40% of people in Cape Woolamai earn under $650 a week, though typical incomes are higher than in most similar areas. While weekly earnings have climbed significantly since 2011, they remain a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Cape Woolamai — higher than 64% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family here earns $1,949 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. This is up $873 since 2011, though it still sits a little below the national figure of $2,120.
$732 ▲ +87.7%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,471 ▲ +65.8%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,949 ▲ +81.1%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rising 13 points to 16.7% since 2011. Despite this increase, this figure is well below the 22.6% seen across Australia.
9.6%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.7%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Cape Woolamai splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 19%.
In Cape Woolamai, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Cape Woolamai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215019/cape-woolamai/topic/income