3558, VIC · Postcode

Income in 3558, VIC

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

Weekly household incomes in postcode 3558 are among the lowest in the country, with a typical amount of just $972. This is far below the Victorian figure of $1,759. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains much lower than most other regions in the state.

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📍 3558, VIC, Postcode

Where 3558, VIC sits — Median household income (weekly)

$972 ▲ +38.1%
  • $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 3558, VIC — lower than 92% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3558, VIC$972
Greater Bendigo $1,448
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,403, which is well below the Australian figure of $2,120. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas at $580, though this has risen by $196 since 2011.

$580 ▲ +51.0%

Lower than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $384
  • 2016: $509
  • 2021: $580

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

$972 ▲ +38.1%

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $704
  • 2016: $875
  • 2021: $972

Median total household income per week.

$1,403 ▲ +48.0%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $948
  • 2016: $1,254
  • 2021: $1,403

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 4.5% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, well below the national figure of 12.5%. This is reflected in the households, where only 9.8% earn $3,000 or more weekly, far below the Victorian average of 22.7%.

Household income distribution

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In 3558, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In 3558, VIC, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 3558, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3558/3558-vic/topic/income