3823, VIC · Postcode

Income in 3823, VIC

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

Nearly 43% of people in postcode 3823 earn under $650 a week, making low personal incomes the most common experience here. While typical earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains generally poorer than the state and national averages. This is seen in household incomes that sit well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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📍 3823, VIC, Postcode

Where 3823, VIC sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,375 ▲ +29.7%
  • $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 3823, VIC — lower than 60% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3823, VIC$1,375
Baw Baw $1,495
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household in postcode 3823 earns $1,375 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are a little below the state average at $721, though this has risen by $229 since 2011.

$721 ▲ +46.5%

Lower than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $492
  • 2016: $604
  • 2021: $721

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

$1,375 ▲ +29.7%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,060
  • 2016: $1,189
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total household income per week.

$1,787 ▲ +31.6%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,358
  • 2016: $1,480
  • 2021: $1,787

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 16.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. However, the share of high earners has grown, with the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week rising 3.3 points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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3823, VIC splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In 3823, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 3823, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3823/3823-vic/topic/income