$558 ▲ +58.5%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $352
- 2016: $409
- 2021: $558
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3171, VIC · Postcode
Income in 3171, VIC
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define postcode 3171. The typical family here earns $1,470 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. While weekly earnings have risen since 2011, the area continues to lag behind state and national trends.
$1,402
▲ +58.6%
- $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 3171, VIC — lower than 58% of areas.
| 3171, VIC | $1,402 |
|---|---|
| Greater Dandenong | $1,453 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,402 a week, which is a little below the Australian figure. Personal weekly income is particularly low at $558, which is well below the $805 usual for Australians.
$1,402 ▲ +58.6%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $884
- 2016: $1,079
- 2021: $1,402
Median total household income per week.
$1,470 ▲ +59.4%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $922
- 2016: $1,122
- 2021: $1,470
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 3.5% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure well below the national average. However, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 10 percentage points since 2011 to reach 13.8%.
3.5%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.8%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →3171, VIC splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 3171, VIC, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.
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 3171, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3171/3171-vic/topic/income