$472 ▲ +37.6%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $343
- 2016: $465
- 2021: $472
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3639, VIC · Postcode
Income in 3639, VIC
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly family income of $1,238 makes postcode 3639 one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. This figure is far below the Victorian average of $2,136. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains significantly poorer than both the state and national averages.
$937
▲ +43.7%
- $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 3639, VIC — lower than 94% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly incomes are among the lowest at this level, with households earning $937 and individuals bringing in $472. These figures are far below those for Victoria and Australia, although personal income rose by $129 since 2011.
$937 ▲ +43.7%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $652
- 2016: $829
- 2021: $937
Median total household income per week.
$1,238 ▲ +61.2%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $768
- 2016: $1,007
- 2021: $1,238
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 2.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the state figure of 22.7%. Most people earn less than $650 weekly, making up 59.6% of the personal income distribution.
2.8%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
2.9%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →3639, VIC splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 3639, VIC, Under $650 is the majority at 63%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.
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 3639, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3639/3639-vic/topic/income