3217, VIC · Postcode

Income in 3217, VIC

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

Weekly household incomes well above the national figure define postcode 3217. The typical household earns $2,204 a week, which is much higher than most similar areas. This trend is reflected across the board, with personal and family earnings also sitting comfortably above state and national levels.

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📍 3217, VIC, Postcode

Where 3217, VIC sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,204 ▲ +39.7%
  • $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 3217, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3217, VIC$2,204
Surf Coast $2,088
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $1,011, which is well above the Victoria figure of $803. These earnings have climbed significantly over the last decade, with typical personal income rising by $509 since 2011.

$1,011 ▲ +101.4%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $502
  • 2016: $846
  • 2021: $1,011

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

$2,204 ▲ +39.7%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,578
  • 2016: $1,906
  • 2021: $2,204

Median total household income per week.

$2,329 ▲ +33.1%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,750
  • 2016: $1,991
  • 2021: $2,329

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 24.6% of households bring in $3,000 or more a week. This is higher than most areas and represents a jump of 14 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In 3217, VIC, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $3,000–$3,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In 3217, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).

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 3217, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3217/3217-vic/topic/income