Indi · Federal Electorate

Income in Indi

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

Lower than average earnings shape daily life in Indi, where the typical household income of $1,367 a week is well below the national figure. Most residents live on modest means, with very few high earners compared to other parts of the country.

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📍 Indi, Federal Electorate

Where Indi sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,367 ▼ -6.4%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 0 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 1 area
  • $1,143–$1,214: 4 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 9 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 5 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 7 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 13 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 11 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 12 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 11 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 9 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 10 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 18 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 8 areas
  • $2,000–$2,071: 1 area
  • $2,071–$2,143: 8 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 6 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 3 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 6 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 5 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 0 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 0 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
  • $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 1 area
  • $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 2 areas
  • $2,929–$3,000: 1 area

All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Indi — lower than 87% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Indi$1,367
Rest of Vic. $1,386
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,794 a week, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure. While typical personal incomes rose to $736 since 2011, typical household income fell by $94 over the same period.

$736 ▲ +15.0%

Lower than 71% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: $640
  • 2016: $753
  • 2021: $736

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

$1,367 ▼ -6.4%

Lower than 87% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,461
  • 2016: $1,757
  • 2021: $1,367

Median total household income per week.

$1,794 ▼ -1.4%

Lower than 80% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,820
  • 2016: $2,131
  • 2021: $1,794

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 13.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the 22.6% national figure. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week is much lower than most areas at 7.3%.

Household income distribution

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Indi splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Indi, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

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 Indi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED223/indi/topic/income