Wonga Park · Urban Centre

Income in Wonga Park

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

Nearly half of all households in Wonga Park earn $3,000 or more per week, making it one of the highest-earning areas in the region. This wealth is reflected in typical weekly family incomes that sit well above both state and national figures. Earnings across the board have climbed significantly since 2011.

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📍 Wonga Park, Urban Centre

Where Wonga Park sits — Median household income (weekly)

$3,107 ▲ +155.9%
  • $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 Wonga Park — higher than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wonga Park$3,107
3115, VIC $2,790
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income of $3,198 per week is well above the Victorian figure of $2,136. Typical household earnings are far above the national figure, while personal weekly incomes are a little above the usual $805 seen across Australia.

$991 ▲ +65.2%

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $600
  • 2016: $636
  • 2021: $991

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

$3,107 ▲ +155.9%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,214
  • 2016: $1,274
  • 2021: $3,107

Median total household income per week.

$3,198 ▲ +130.6%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,387
  • 2016: $1,450
  • 2021: $3,198

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 22.9% of people bringing in $2,000 or more a week, which is far above the 12.5% national figure. The share of households earning $3,000 or more per week rose 40 points since 2011 to reach 47.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Wonga Park, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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Wonga Park splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.

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 Wonga Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215091/wonga-park/topic/income