3740, VIC · Postcode

Income in 3740, VIC

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

About the same as similar areas, postcode 3740 sees typical weekly household incomes sitting around $1,567. While these figures are a little below the state and national levels, earnings have climbed significantly over the last decade. This growth is reflected in a larger share of the population moving into higher income brackets since 2011.

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📍 3740, VIC, Postcode

Where 3740, VIC sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,567 ▲ +89.3%
  • $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 3740, VIC — higher than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3740, VIC$1,567
Alpine $1,340
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,862, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Individual earnings follow a similar pattern, with the typical person in the area earning $781 a week, about the same as the national figure.

$781 ▲ +64.1%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $476
  • 2016: $587
  • 2021: $781

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

$1,567 ▲ +89.3%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $828
  • 2016: $1,125
  • 2021: $1,567

Median total household income per week.

$1,862 ▲ +56.9%

Lower than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,187
  • 2016: $1,319
  • 2021: $1,862

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Far fewer households earn $3,000 or more a week here (15.1%) compared to the national average of 22.6%. However, this has improved over time, with the share of high-earning households rising 12 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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3740, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with Under $650 at 16%.

Personal income distribution

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3740, VIC splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 14%.

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 3740, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3740/3740-vic/topic/income