$966 ▲ +76.9%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $546
- 2016: $664
- 2021: $966
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3231, VIC · Postcode
Income in 3231, VIC
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A striking 25.1% of households in postcode 3231 earn $3,000 or more each week, which is much higher than most areas. This reflects a general trend toward higher pay, with typical household incomes rising by $782 since 2011. Overall, residents here often earn more than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.
$1,785
▲ +78.0%
- $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 3231, VIC — higher than 66% of areas.
| 3231, VIC | $1,785 |
|---|---|
| Surf Coast | $2,088 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $966, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Typical family incomes are also higher than most areas at $2,215 per week, while typical household income sits at $1,785.
$1,785 ▲ +78.0%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,003
- 2016: $1,228
- 2021: $1,785
Median total household income per week.
$2,215 ▲ +67.4%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,323
- 2016: $1,478
- 2021: $2,215
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 17.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure well above the national average. The proportion of households earning $3,000 or more weekly has jumped 19 points since 2011 to reach 25.1%.
17.3%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
25.1%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →3231, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with $4,000 or more at 18%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →3231, VIC splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.
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 3231, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3231/3231-vic/topic/income