$519 ▲ +20.4%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $431
- 2016: $483
- 2021: $519
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3874, VIC · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 40% of households in postcode 3874 earn between $650 and $1,499 a week. This is an area with very low typical incomes, though weekly earnings for families and households have risen since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3874, VIC — lower than 87% of areas.
| 3874, VIC | $1,062 |
|---|---|
| Wellington | $1,272 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,062, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal weekly incomes are also among the lowest for similar areas at $519, well below the national figure of $805.
$519 ▲ +20.4%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,062 ▲ +32.1%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,257 ▲ +29.1%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 7.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is well below the national average at 5.1%.
5.1%
Lower than 80% 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 3874, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
In 3874, VIC, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 3874, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3874/3874-vic/topic/income