$613 ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $572
- 2016: $519
- 2021: $613
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3835, VIC · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes as low as $1,525 make postcode 3835 one of the lowest earning areas in the region. This is well below the national figure, though family earnings have risen by $231 since 2011. Overall, the area struggles with significantly lower pay across families, households, and individuals.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3835, VIC — lower than 75% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,220, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759 and has barely changed since 2011. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $613 a week.
$613 ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,220 ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,525 ▲ +17.9%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 7.6% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, where nearly half of all people earn under $650 a week.
3.8%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.6%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 3835, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (23%).
In 3835, VIC, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 3835, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3835/3835-vic/topic/income