$654 ▲ +39.7%
Lower than 72% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $468
- 2016: $544
- 2021: $654
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Latrobe · Council (LGA)
Income in Latrobe
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower than most similar areas, income levels in Latrobe are significantly below state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,679 a week, though most incomes have risen since 2011. While high earners are more common than a decade ago, a large proportion of the population still earns under $650 a week.
$1,260
▲ +33.8%
- $500–$589: 0 areas
- $589–$679: 0 areas
- $679–$768: 6 areas
- $768–$857: 8 areas
- $857–$946: 10 areas
- $946–$1,036: 23 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 40 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 59 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 62 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 65 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 47 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 31 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 31 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 27 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 22 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 25 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 18 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 20 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 9 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 9 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 11 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 3 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 5 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 2 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 0 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 1 area
- $2,821–$2,911: 4 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 12 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Latrobe — lower than 67% of areas.
| Latrobe | $1,260 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $1,386 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,679, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Household income is also well below the national average at $1,260, though this has risen by $318 since 2011.
$1,260 ▲ +33.8%
Lower than 67% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $942
- 2016: $1,078
- 2021: $1,260
Median total household income per week.
$1,679 ▲ +35.8%
Lower than 60% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,236
- 2016: $1,415
- 2021: $1,679
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are fewer here than in the rest of the state, with only 13.3% of households earning over $3,000 a week. This is well below the Victorian rate of 22.7%, although the share of people earning over $2,000 a week rose by 3.2 percentage points since 2011.
7.9%
Lower than 55% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.3%
Lower than 55% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Latrobe, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 33%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Latrobe, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) 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 Latrobe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA23810/latrobe/topic/income