$588 ▲ +42.4%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $413
- 2016: $501
- 2021: $588
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3579, VIC · Postcode
Income in 3579, VIC
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in postcode 3579 are much lower than most similar areas. The typical household earns $1,050 a week, which is far below the national figure. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains significantly poorer than the rest of the state.
$1,050
▲ +42.1%
- $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 3579, VIC — lower than 88% of areas.
| 3579, VIC | $1,050 |
|---|---|
| Gannawarra | $1,071 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,416 a week, which is well below the Victorian average of $2,136. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $588 weekly.
$1,050 ▲ +42.1%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $739
- 2016: $911
- 2021: $1,050
Median total household income per week.
$1,416 ▲ +48.0%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $957
- 2016: $1,197
- 2021: $1,416
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 7.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national rate of 22.6%. This gap is reflected in the personal income spread, where nearly half of all residents earn under $650 a week.
4.2%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.3%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 3579, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 3579, VIC, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
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 3579, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3579/3579-vic/topic/income