3850, VIC · Postcode

Income in 3850, VIC

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

Weekly incomes in postcode 3850 have climbed steadily since 2011, though they remain lower than most other areas. While typical family earnings rose by $521 over the decade to reach $1,787, the area still trails both the state and national figures.

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📍 3850, VIC, Postcode

Where 3850, VIC sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,339 ▲ +40.1%
  • $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 3850, VIC — lower than 64% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3850, VIC$1,339
Wellington $1,272
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $1,339, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas at $704, and family incomes sit a little below the Victorian typical of $2,136.

$704 ▲ +35.1%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $521
  • 2016: $608
  • 2021: $704

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

$1,339 ▲ +40.1%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $956
  • 2016: $1,168
  • 2021: $1,339

Median total household income per week.

$1,787 ▲ +41.2%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,266
  • 2016: $1,547
  • 2021: $1,787

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rising to 14.9%. This is still well below the national figure of 22.6%, and nearly 43% of people earn under $650 per week.

Household income distribution

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3850, VIC splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In 3850, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) 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 3850, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3850/3850-vic/topic/income