$694 ▲ +26.2%
Lower than 83% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $550
- 2016: $686
- 2021: $694
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Scullin · Federal Electorate
Income in Scullin
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Scullin have risen by $449 since 2011, though the area remains lower than most similar places. While typical earnings have climbed over the decade, personal incomes remain much lower than in other parts of the state.
$1,671
▲ +36.7%
- $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 Scullin — lower than 57% of areas.
| Scullin | $1,671 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $1,901 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,671 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. However, the typical personal income of $694 is a little below the Australian average of $805.
$1,671 ▲ +36.7%
Lower than 57% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,222
- 2016: $1,515
- 2021: $1,671
Median total household income per week.
$1,872 ▲ +27.6%
Lower than 72% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,467
- 2016: $1,862
- 2021: $1,872
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 6.7% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. This is reflected in the household data, where the share of homes earning over $3,000 a week is also well below the state average.
6.7%
Lower than 84% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.7%
Lower than 69% of federal electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Scullin, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Scullin, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) 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 Scullin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED237/scullin/topic/income