$716 ▲ +82.7%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $392
- 2016: $543
- 2021: $716
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3251, VIC · Postcode
Income in 3251, VIC
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in postcode 3251 are well below the national figure, creating a distinct financial landscape for the area. While typical earnings have grown significantly since 2011, the region remains more affordable and less wealthy than most other parts of the country.
$1,308
▲ +70.8%
- $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 3251, VIC — lower than 67% of areas.
| 3251, VIC | $1,308 |
|---|---|
| Colac Otway | $1,277 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,308, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Individual earnings are closer to the average, with a typical personal weekly income of $716, though this is still a little below the national figure of $805.
$1,308 ▲ +70.8%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $766
- 2016: $1,013
- 2021: $1,308
Median total household income per week.
$1,928 ▲ +97.1%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $978
- 2016: $1,279
- 2021: $1,928
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 9.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure that is far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. This gap is reflected in the personal income spread, where 41.1% of people earn under $650 per week.
7.7%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.2%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →3251, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with Under $650 at 24%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 3251, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
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 3251, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3251/3251-vic/topic/income