$674 ▲ +25.3%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $538
- 2016: $584
- 2021: $674
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3953, VIC · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Almost 45% of people in postcode 3953 earn under $650 a week. This is a lower-income area where typical weekly earnings for families and individuals sit below both the Victorian and national figures. While incomes have risen since 2011, the community remains less wealthy than most similar areas.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3953, VIC — lower than 66% of areas.
| 3953, VIC | $1,316 |
|---|---|
| South Gippsland | $1,266 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,316, which is well below the $1,759 found across Victoria. Typical family income is also a little below the national figure at $1,733, and personal weekly earnings are a little below the national average at $674.
$674 ▲ +25.3%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,316 ▲ +33.7%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,733 ▲ +35.9%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earners are uncommon here, with only 13.1% of households making $3,000 or more a week, well below the 22.6% national figure. However, the share of people earning over $2,000 a week rose 4.4 percentage points since 2011 to reach 7.5%.
7.5%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.1%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
3953, VIC splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 23%.
In 3953, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 3953, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3953/3953-vic/topic/income