$766 ▲ +107.0%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $370
- 2016: $437
- 2021: $766
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Waterford Park · Urban Centre
Income in Waterford Park
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Waterford Park (L) have climbed by $754 since 2011. This growth has pushed the typical household income to $1,571, which is now higher than most similar areas. While these figures remain a little below the national average, the area has seen a significant rise in high earners over the last decade.
$1,571
▲ +92.3%
- $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 Waterford Park — higher than 70% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,728 a week, and the usual personal income is $766. Both figures are higher than most similar areas, though they sit about the same as the Victorian and national figures for individuals.
$1,571 ▲ +92.3%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $817
- 2016: $787
- 2021: $1,571
Median total household income per week.
$1,728 ▲ +66.8%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,036
- 2016: $966
- 2021: $1,728
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
More people are earning high wages here than in the past, with 8.7% of people now making $2,000 or more weekly. However, 12.5% of households earning $3,000 or more is still far below the 22.6% national figure.
8.7%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.5%
Higher than 59% 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 Waterford Park, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 43%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (38%) and $3,000–$3,999 (9%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Waterford Park splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 14%.
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 Waterford Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222099/waterford-park/topic/income