$599 ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $521
- 2016: $614
- 2021: $599
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wycheproof · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family earnings have risen by $151 since 2011 in Wycheproof (L), though incomes remain low. The typical household earns just $967 a week, which is far below the national figure.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Wycheproof — lower than 80% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $967, a figure that has barely changed since 2011 and is far below the Victoria average of $1,759. Family and personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with families typically bringing home $1,375 a week.
$599 ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$967 ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,375 ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 7.3% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly, far below the 22.6% national average. This is consistent with personal income trends, as the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week fell to 2.7% since 2011.
2.7%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.3%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Wycheproof splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (38%) and Under $650 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.
In Wycheproof, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Wycheproof [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221081/wycheproof/topic/income