3589, VIC · Postcode

Income in 3589, VIC

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

A huge jump in high earners is the main story for postcode 3589, where the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rose from 0% in 2011 to 21.6% in 2021. This shift has helped push typical incomes higher than those in most similar areas.

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📍 3589, VIC, Postcode

Where 3589, VIC sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,781 ▲ +88.9%
  • $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 3589, VIC — higher than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3589, VIC$1,781
Swan Hill $1,379
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,053, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. This is part of a broad increase across the area, with typical personal weekly incomes rising by $422 since 2011 to reach $828.

$828 ▲ +103.9%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $406
  • 2016: $585
  • 2021: $828

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

$1,781 ▲ +88.9%

Higher than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $943
  • 2016: $1,289
  • 2021: $1,781

Median total household income per week.

$2,053 ▲ +79.3%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,145
  • 2016: $1,413
  • 2021: $2,053

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, though the 21.6% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly is a little below the national figure. Meanwhile, people earning $2,000 or more a week make up 9.7% of the population, which is a little below the state and national rates.

Household income distribution

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3589, VIC splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 17%.

Personal income distribution

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In 3589, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

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 3589, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3589/3589-vic/topic/income