$648 ▲ +45.6%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $445
- 2016: $506
- 2021: $648
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3871, VIC · Postcode
Income in 3871, VIC
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is notably lower than most areas for those living in postcode 3871. The typical household earns $1,272 a week, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains a lower-earning region compared to the rest of the country.
$1,272
▲ +32.0%
- $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 3871, VIC — lower than 70% of areas.
| 3871, VIC | $1,272 |
|---|---|
| South Gippsland | $1,266 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,652, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal weekly pay is also a little below the national average at $648, though it has risen by $203 since 2011.
$1,272 ▲ +32.0%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $964
- 2016: $1,093
- 2021: $1,272
Median total household income per week.
$1,652 ▲ +37.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,206
- 2016: $1,318
- 2021: $1,652
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 13.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well below the 22.6% national figure. Meanwhile, 45.5% of individuals earn under $650 weekly.
7.9%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.8%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 3871, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 3871, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
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 3871, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3871/3871-vic/topic/income