Moorabool · Council (LGA)

Income in Moorabool

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

Weekly incomes in Moorabool track closely with state and national figures, though they are much higher than in most similar areas. The typical family now earns $2,127 per week, reflecting a significant increase over the last decade.

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📍 Moorabool, Council (LGA)

Where Moorabool sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,785 ▲ +50.9%
  • $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 Moorabool — higher than 76% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Moorabool$1,785
Rest of Vic. $1,386
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,785, which is about the same as the national figure of $1,746. Both household and personal incomes have risen since 2011, with the usual personal weekly pay increasing by $262 to reach $802.

$802 ▲ +48.5%

Higher than 64% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $540
  • 2016: $635
  • 2021: $802

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

$1,785 ▲ +50.9%

Higher than 76% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,183
  • 2016: $1,391
  • 2021: $1,785

Median total household income per week.

$2,127 ▲ +51.0%

Higher than 74% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,409
  • 2016: $1,670
  • 2021: $2,127

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High-earners are more common here than in most similar areas, as the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rose 14 points since 2011 to 21.1%. This is a little below the Victorian figure of 22.7%.

Household income distribution

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In Moorabool, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Moorabool, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

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 Moorabool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA25150/moorabool/topic/income