$773 ▲ +41.1%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $548
- 2016: $624
- 2021: $773
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3278, VIC · Postcode
Income in 3278, VIC
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher than most similar areas, the typical household income in postcode 3278 is $1,803 per week. While most residents earn a modest living, there has been a steady climb in earnings over the last decade. This reflects a general trend of rising incomes across the local area.
$1,803
▲ +31.1%
- $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 3278, VIC — higher than 67% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The usual weekly household income of $1,803 is about the same as the state and national figures. Family income is a little below the national average at $1,885, and the typical person earns $773 a week.
$1,803 ▲ +31.1%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,375
- 2016: $1,261
- 2021: $1,803
Median total household income per week.
$1,885 ▲ +38.1%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,365
- 2016: $1,452
- 2021: $1,885
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 12.5% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Most of the population earns under $1,500 weekly, though the share of people earning over $2,000 has risen since 2011.
9.1%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.5%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 3278, VIC, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (13%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →3278, VIC splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 3278, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3278/3278-vic/topic/income