3233, VIC · Postcode

Income in 3233, VIC

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

Weekly family incomes in postcode 3233 are well below the national figure, with the typical family earning $1,503. This gap highlights a general trend of lower earnings across the area compared to both Victoria and the rest of Australia.

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📍 3233, VIC, Postcode

Where 3233, VIC sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,172 ▲ +39.5%
  • $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 3233, VIC — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3233, VIC$1,172
Colac Otway $1,277
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,172 a week, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. While typical personal weekly incomes are a little below the national average at $700, they have risen by $207 since 2011.

$700 ▲ +42.0%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $493
  • 2016: $565
  • 2021: $700

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

$1,172 ▲ +39.5%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $840
  • 2016: $933
  • 2021: $1,172

Median total household income per week.

$1,503 ▲ +46.1%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,029
  • 2016: $1,182
  • 2021: $1,503

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with only 11.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. However, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week rose 4.8 points since 2011 to reach 7.4%.

Household income distribution

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In 3233, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and Under $650 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In 3233, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).

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 3233, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3233/3233-vic/topic/income