3957, VIC · Postcode

Income in 3957, VIC

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

Weekly family incomes in postcode 3957 have more than doubled since 2011, climbing by $961. While the typical family now earns $1,894 a week, this figure remains a little below the Victorian and national totals. This growth shows a steady rise in earnings for the area over the last decade.

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📍 3957, VIC, Postcode

Where 3957, VIC sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,625 ▲ +73.1%
  • $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 3957, VIC — higher than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3957, VIC$1,625
South Gippsland $1,266
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,625 a week, which is about the same as the typical Victorian household. Personal incomes are a little below the national figure, with the typical person earning $728 weekly.

$728 ▲ +61.8%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $450
  • 2016: $631
  • 2021: $728

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

$1,625 ▲ +73.1%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $939
  • 2016: $1,402
  • 2021: $1,625

Median total household income per week.

$1,894 ▲ +103.0%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $933
  • 2016: $1,562
  • 2021: $1,894

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in the rest of the country, with 16.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 22.6%. However, this is a big increase from 2011, when only 3.6% of households reached that level.

Household income distribution

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In 3957, VIC, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and Under $650 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In 3957, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

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 3957, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3957/3957-vic/topic/income