Wunghnu · Urban Centre

Income in Wunghnu

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

Weekly family income has risen by $594 since 2011 in Wunghnu (L), though most earnings remain low. While the typical family now brings in $1,812 a week, this is still a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Wunghnu, Urban Centre

Where Wunghnu sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,357 ▲ +23.7%
  • $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 Wunghnu — higher than 58% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wunghnu$1,357
3635, VIC $1,416
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,357 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also well below those in the state and nation, sitting at $618.

$618 ▲ +21.7%

Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $508
  • 2016: $524
  • 2021: $618

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

$1,357 ▲ +23.7%

Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,097
  • 2016: $1,042
  • 2021: $1,357

Median total household income per week.

$1,812 ▲ +48.8%

Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,218
  • 2016: $1,542
  • 2021: $1,812

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as 0.0% of people earn $2,000 or more a week. This is far below the national figure of 12.5%, and is a fall of 3.5 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Wunghnu, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and Under $650 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Wunghnu, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.

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 Wunghnu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222105/wunghnu/topic/income