3938, VIC · Postcode

Income in 3938, VIC

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

A typical weekly household income of $1,433 defines the financial landscape in postcode 3938. While earnings have climbed steadily since 2011, most residents earn a little less than the Victorian and national figures. This is a mid-range area where income growth is becoming more evident across the community.

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📍 3938, VIC, Postcode

Where 3938, VIC sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,433 ▲ +43.7%
  • $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 3938, VIC — lower than 55% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3938, VIC$1,433
Mornington Peninsula $1,555
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal incomes sit at $737, which is a little below the national figure of $805. This is part of a broader rise in earnings since 2011, with typical family incomes growing by $619 over the decade to reach $1,858.

$737 ▲ +37.8%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $535
  • 2016: $618
  • 2021: $737

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

$1,433 ▲ +43.7%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $997
  • 2016: $1,241
  • 2021: $1,433

Median total household income per week.

$1,858 ▲ +50.0%

Lower than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,239
  • 2016: $1,496
  • 2021: $1,858

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rising 13 points since 2011 to reach 17.8%. However, this is still well below the Victorian average of 22.7%, and 41.9% of people still earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In 3938, VIC, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (17%).

Personal income distribution

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In 3938, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 3938, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3938/3938-vic/topic/income