$579 ▲ +48.8%
Lower than 87% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $389
- 2016: $472
- 2021: $579
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Pyrenees · Council (LGA)
Income in Pyrenees
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes of $1,419 make Pyrenees a place where many people live on much less than the national average. While earnings have climbed since 2011, typical pay remains well below figures for both Victoria and the rest of Australia.
$1,101
▲ +50.4%
- $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 Pyrenees — lower than 86% of areas.
| Pyrenees | $1,101 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $1,386 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,101, which is much lower than most areas and well below the $1,759 figure in Victoria. Individual earnings are also low, with the typical person in Pyrenees bringing in $579 a week.
$1,101 ▲ +50.4%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $732
- 2016: $876
- 2021: $1,101
Median total household income per week.
$1,419 ▲ +55.9%
Lower than 83% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $910
- 2016: $1,148
- 2021: $1,419
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 8.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. This is consistent with personal income data, where nearly half of all people earn under $650 a week.
5.0%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.6%
Lower than 85% 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 Pyrenees, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Pyrenees, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
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 Pyrenees [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA25990/pyrenees/topic/income