Affluence & Economy Watagan NSW 2325

Is Watagan NSW 2325 a rich suburb?

Business in Watagan

The higher the score, the more vibrant and diverse the regional economy.
Sources: ABS, GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2016 - 2023

Watagan

65.7%

Hunter Valley exc Newcastle

82.5%

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	Field	Value	VS Hunter Valley exc Newcastle	Trend
	Business Activity	46.0	Bottom 31%	Data for May 2023
	Industry Diversity	77.8	Bottom 28%	Data for May 2023

Affluence in Watagan

The higher the score, the more wealthy, high income and financially free the population is.
Sources: ABS, ATO, DSS, GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2001 - 2023

Watagan

43.0%

Hunter Valley exc Newcastle

54.1%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Hunter Valley exc Newcastle	Trend
Education score	5.7	Top 8%	42% to Jun 2022
Middle Class	48.6%	Bottom 40%	Data for May 2023
Underclass	15.5%	Top 28%	Data for May 2023
Upper Class	3.5%	Bottom 10%	Data for May 2023
Working Class	32.4%	Top 38%	Data for May 2023
Austudy Payments (SA2)	5	Bottom 32%	Data for Jun 2024
Commonwealth Rent Assistance (SA2)	410	Top 49%	Data for Jun 2024
Median household income (weekly)	$675	Bottom 6%	17% to Jan 2021
Pension Payments (SA2)	925	Top 48%	Data for Jun 2024
Unemployed	26.8%	Top 3%	244% to Dec 2021