$690 ▲ +85.5%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $372
- 2016: $473
- 2021: $690
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3900, VIC · Postcode
Income in 3900, VIC
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most areas define postcode 3900, where the typical household earns just $1,017 a week. While earnings have climbed since 2011, this remains far below both the state and national figures. The area has very few high-earners compared to the rest of the country.
$1,017
▲ +55.0%
- $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 3900, VIC — lower than 89% of areas.
| 3900, VIC | $1,017 |
|---|---|
| East Gippsland | $1,110 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income of $1,392 a week is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal weekly incomes are also a little below the national average at $690, though this has risen by $318 since 2011.
$1,017 ▲ +55.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $656
- 2016: $756
- 2021: $1,017
Median total household income per week.
$1,392 ▲ +82.7%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $762
- 2016: $1,062
- 2021: $1,392
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few households earn top dollar here, with only 3.8% making $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week is well below the state average.
5.8%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
3.8%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 3900, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 49%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →3900, VIC splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (45%) and Under $650 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 11%.
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 3900, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3900/3900-vic/topic/income