# Income — Indigo

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

Area: Indigo (Council (LGA))

Weekly incomes in Indigo are a little below those in Victoria and Australia, despite being higher than most similar areas. The typical family now earns $1,954 a week, reflecting a steady rise in earnings over the last decade.

Typical household income is $1,511 a week, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the national figure. This is up $445 since 2011, while typical personal weekly income has risen to $777.

Fewer people reach the highest income brackets here than in the rest of the state, with only 8.7% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. However, the share of households earning $3,000 or more weekly has risen by 10 percentage points since 2011 to reach 15.8%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Median personal income (weekly) | $777 | +43.9% since 2011 |
| Median household income (weekly) | $1,511 | +41.7% since 2011 |
| Median family income (weekly) | $1,954 | +47.9% since 2011 |
| People earning $2,000+ a week | 8.7% | — |
| Households earning $3,000+ a week | 15.8% | — |

**Household income distribution** — $1,500–$2,999 30.4%, $650–$1,499 29.3%, Under $650 16.5%, $3,000–$3,999 8.9%, $4,000 or more 6.9%

**Personal income distribution** — Under $650 38.9%, $650–$1,499 33.9%, $1,500–$2,999 16.0%, $3,000 or more 2.6%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA23350/indigo/topic/income