$918 —
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $760
- 2021: $918
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3234, VIC · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
About 36% of people in postcode 3234 typically earn between $650 and $1,499 a week. While some residents earn very high wages, the typical household income remains well below the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3234, VIC — lower than 65% of areas.
| 3234, VIC | $1,325 |
|---|---|
| Colac Otway | $1,277 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical personal income is $918 a week, which is a little above the national figure, though typical household income is well below the national figure at $1,325. Family income has grown by $500 since 2016 to reach $2,125.
$918 —
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,325 —
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,125 —
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 16.8% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, 18.9% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national rate.
16.8%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.9%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 3234, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (18%).
In 3234, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 3234, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3234/3234-vic/topic/income