$462 ▲ +43.5%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $322
- 2016: $432
- 2021: $462
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3890, VIC · Postcode
Income in 3890, VIC
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes have risen across the board in postcode 3890 since 2011, though they remain very low. The typical household now earns $806 a week, which is far below the national figure. This gap highlights a community where a large majority of people live on modest means.
$806
▲ +32.8%
- $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 3890, VIC — lower than 99% of areas.
| 3890, VIC | $806 |
|---|---|
| East Gippsland | $1,110 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly earnings are among the lowest for similar areas, with families earning $1,071 and individuals bringing in $462. These figures are far below those in Victoria and Australia, despite personal incomes rising by $140 since 2011.
$806 ▲ +32.8%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $607
- 2016: $749
- 2021: $806
Median total household income per week.
$1,071 ▲ +43.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $749
- 2016: $891
- 2021: $1,071
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here; only 3.8% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national average. This is mirrored in the homes, where only 2.1% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
3.8%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
2.1%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 3890, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 3890, VIC, Under $650 is the majority at 64%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.
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 3890, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3890/3890-vic/topic/income