$684 ▲ +38.7%
Lower than 86% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $493
- 2016: $554
- 2021: $684
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Nicholls · Federal Electorate
Income in Nicholls
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Nicholls are well below the national figure, with a typical family earning $1,682. This gap reflects a broader trend across the region where most households earn significantly less than those in the rest of Victoria and Australia.
$1,325
▲ +42.8%
- $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 Nicholls — lower than 90% of areas.
| Nicholls | $1,325 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $1,386 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,325, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal incomes follow a similar pattern at $684 a week, though they have risen by $191 since 2011.
$1,325 ▲ +42.8%
Lower than 90% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $928
- 2016: $1,043
- 2021: $1,325
Median total household income per week.
$1,682 ▲ +41.8%
Lower than 88% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,186
- 2016: $1,345
- 2021: $1,682
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 12.5% of households earning $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the national 22.6%. This is consistent with personal income trends, as only 6.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
6.3%
Lower than 87% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.5%
Lower than 92% of federal electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Nicholls splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Nicholls, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Nicholls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED236/nicholls/topic/income