$545 ▲ +37.3%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $397
- 2016: $469
- 2021: $545
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3478, VIC · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over half of all people in postcode 3478 earn less than $650 a week. This is an area where earnings are far below the state and national figures, although typical incomes have risen since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3478, VIC — lower than 94% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,285, which is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Household earnings are also among the lowest at $927 a week, while the typical person earns $545, well below the national figure of $805.
$545 ▲ +37.3%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$927 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,285 ▲ +41.2%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 6.8% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen in Victoria. This gap is reflected in the personal data, where only 3.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
3.7%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.8%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
3478, VIC splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (39%) and Under $650 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.
In 3478, VIC, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 3478, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3478/3478-vic/topic/income