$478 ▲ +20.7%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $396
- 2016: $494
- 2021: $478
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Nyah West · Urban Centre
Income in Nyah West
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Nyah West rose by $311 since 2011, though earnings remain much lower than in most other areas. The typical household now brings in $986 a week, which is far below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
$986
▲ +46.1%
- $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 Nyah West — lower than 78% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income is $1,213 a week, which is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Typical personal weekly earnings are also much lower than most areas at $478, despite rising by $82 since 2011.
$986 ▲ +46.1%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $675
- 2016: $922
- 2021: $986
Median total household income per week.
$1,213 ▲ +27.0%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $955
- 2016: $1,092
- 2021: $1,213
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 2.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Over half of all individuals earn under $650 a week.
2.8%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
2.7%
Lower than 91% 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 Nyah West, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Nyah West, Under $650 is the majority at 63%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
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 Nyah West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221056/nyah-west/topic/income