3048, VIC · Postcode

Income in 3048, VIC

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

Weekly personal incomes in postcode 3048 are among the lowest in the country, with the typical person earning just $442. This financial pressure is felt across the area, as both typical family and household incomes sit well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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📍 3048, VIC, Postcode

Where 3048, VIC sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,225 ▲ +41.3%
  • $500–$589: 4 areas
  • $589–$679: 2 areas
  • $679–$768: 21 areas
  • $768–$857: 56 areas
  • $857–$946: 87 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 120 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 145 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 213 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 216 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 232 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 194 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 148 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 120 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 124 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 134 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 128 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 115 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 110 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 115 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 71 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 62 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 50 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 37 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 23 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 18 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 18 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 17 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 56 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3048, VIC — lower than 74% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3048, VIC$1,225
Hume $1,703
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,320, which is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136. While these amounts have risen since 2011, the typical household still earns $1,225 a week, a figure well below the national average.

$442 ▲ +38.6%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $319
  • 2016: $377
  • 2021: $442

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

$1,225 ▲ +41.3%

Lower than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $867
  • 2016: $1,017
  • 2021: $1,225

Median total household income per week.

$1,320 ▲ +49.3%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $884
  • 2016: $1,066
  • 2021: $1,320

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 2.2% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, far below the 12.5% seen across Australia. This gap is also seen in households, where only 9.2% earn $3,000 or more weekly, far below the state average.

Household income distribution

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In 3048, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In 3048, VIC, Under $650 is the majority at 65%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.

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 3048, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3048/3048-vic/topic/income