3222, VIC · Postcode

Income in 3222, VIC

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

Weekly pay for most people in postcode 3222 is a little below the state and national figures. While typical incomes have climbed since 2011, the area has fewer high earners than the rest of Victoria and Australia. This means most residents live on a more modest budget compared to the broader population.

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📍 3222, VIC, Postcode

Where 3222, VIC sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,466 ▲ +41.6%
  • $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 3222, VIC — lower than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3222, VIC$1,466
Greater Geelong $1,592
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,466 a week, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Typical weekly personal income has risen by $222 since 2011 to reach $714, though this remains a little below the national figure of $805.

$714 ▲ +45.1%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $492
  • 2016: $573
  • 2021: $714

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

$1,466 ▲ +41.6%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,035
  • 2016: $1,199
  • 2021: $1,466

Median total household income per week.

$1,848 ▲ +45.4%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,271
  • 2016: $1,444
  • 2021: $1,848

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High incomes are less common here, with only 8.7% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, well below the national figure of 12.5%. However, the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rose 11 percentage points since 2011 to reach 16.5%.

Household income distribution

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3222, VIC splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 17%.

Personal income distribution

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In 3222, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 3222, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3222/3222-vic/topic/income