3887, VIC · Postcode

Income in 3887, VIC

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

Some of the lowest income levels in the region are found in postcode 3887. The typical family here earns just $1,097 a week, which is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136. This gap is consistent across families, households and individuals.

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📍 3887, VIC, Postcode

Where 3887, VIC sits — Median household income (weekly)

$939 ▲ +38.5%
  • $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 3887, VIC — lower than 94% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3887, VIC$939
East Gippsland $1,110
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

A typical household earns $939 a week, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. While weekly personal incomes have risen by $140 since 2011 to reach $525, they remain well below the typical earnings in Victoria.

$525 ▲ +36.4%

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $385
  • 2016: $414
  • 2021: $525

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

$939 ▲ +38.5%

Lower than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $678
  • 2016: $762
  • 2021: $939

Median total household income per week.

$1,097 ▲ +8.2%

Lower than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,014
  • 2016: $929
  • 2021: $1,097

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. More than half of all people earn under $650 a week, though the share of those earning $2,000 or more rose to 4.1% since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In 3887, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 49%, followed by Under $650 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In 3887, VIC, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 3887, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3887/3887-vic/topic/income