3427, VIC · Postcode

Income in 3427, VIC

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

Weekly household incomes have jumped by $822 since 2011 in postcode 3427. This growth has pushed typical earnings well above the national figure. It is now an area where typical incomes are much higher than most similar places.

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📍 3427, VIC, Postcode

Where 3427, VIC sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,991 ▲ +70.3%
  • $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 3427, VIC — higher than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3427, VIC$1,991
Melton $1,887
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household now earns $1,991 a week, which is a little above the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal weekly incomes are also much higher than in most areas, with the usual person earning $970.

$970 ▲ +71.7%

Higher than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $565
  • 2016: $717
  • 2021: $970

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

$1,991 ▲ +70.3%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,169
  • 2016: $1,440
  • 2021: $1,991

Median total household income per week.

$2,214 ▲ +57.2%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,408
  • 2016: $1,688
  • 2021: $2,214

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners have become more common, with the share of households making $3,000 or more a week rising 14 points since 2011 to 20.7%. However, the 8.9% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is well below the Australian figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In 3427, VIC, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In 3427, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

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 3427, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3427/3427-vic/topic/income