$929 —
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $629
- 2021: $929
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3279, VIC · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in postcode 3279 are a little above the national figure, with a typical household earning $2,078. This is much higher than most similar areas, reflecting a trend where typical incomes have climbed significantly since 2016.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3279, VIC — higher than 81% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person in the area earns $929 a week, which is a little above the national figure of $805. Family incomes are also higher than most areas, reaching a typical $2,208 per week.
$929 —
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,078 —
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,208 —
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earning households are common here, with 26.7% earning $3,000 or more a week—well above the 22.6% national figure. This proportion has risen sharply by 16 percentage points since 2016.
11.1%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.7%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 3279, VIC, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 23%.
3279, VIC splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (38%) and $650–$1,499 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 3279, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3279/3279-vic/topic/income