$653 ▲ +44.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $453
- 2016: $533
- 2021: $653
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3556, VIC · Postcode
Income in 3556, VIC
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower weekly earnings mark daily life for many in postcode 3556, where the typical family brings in $1,529. This figure is well below the national and state averages. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains much poorer than most other regions.
$1,229
▲ +51.4%
- $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 3556, VIC — lower than 74% of areas.
| 3556, VIC | $1,229 |
|---|---|
| Greater Bendigo | $1,448 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,529, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal weekly earnings are also lower than most areas at $653, though this is only a little below the national figure of $805.
$1,229 ▲ +51.4%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $812
- 2016: $964
- 2021: $1,229
Median total household income per week.
$1,529 ▲ +53.5%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $996
- 2016: $1,207
- 2021: $1,529
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 8.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. This gap is reflected in the personal income spread, where 46.1% of people earn under $650 weekly.
3.9%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.7%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 3556, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 3556, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (11%).
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 3556, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3556/3556-vic/topic/income