$1,005 ▲ +49.3%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $673
- 2016: $770
- 2021: $1,005
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3228, VIC · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings are much higher than most areas in postcode 3228, where the typical family brings in $2,630. This wealth is widespread across the community, with a significant rise in high-earners over the last decade. The area's typical household income now sits well above both the Victorian and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3228, VIC — higher than 88% of areas.
| 3228, VIC | $2,282 |
|---|---|
| Surf Coast | $2,088 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,282, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. This is a strong increase from 2011, when the usual household earned $1,440, while typical personal weekly income also rose to $1,005.
$1,005 ▲ +49.3%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,282 ▲ +58.5%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,630 ▲ +53.5%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 33.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 22.6% national average. This reflects a sharp upward trend, as the proportion of these high-income households rose 22 points since 2011.
18.8%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
33.1%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 3228, VIC, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $4,000 or more (20%).
3228, VIC splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 3228, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3228/3228-vic/topic/income