Loddon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Loddon

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

Typical weekly family incomes in Loddon rose by $508 between 2011 and 2021, though earnings remain very low. The typical family now earns $1,375 a week, which is well below the national figure. This trend of increasing income is seen across households and individuals, though the area still ranks among the lowest for earnings in the region.

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📍 Loddon, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Loddon sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,027 ▲ +49.5%
  • $500–$607: 7 areas
  • $607–$714: 1 area
  • $714–$821: 8 areas
  • $821–$929: 26 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 69 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Loddon — lower than 96% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Loddon$1,027
3518, VIC $932
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,027, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,759. This trend is mirrored for individuals, with a typical personal weekly income of $551, placing Loddon among the lowest areas for earnings.

$551 ▲ +46.9%

Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $375
  • 2016: $466
  • 2021: $551

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

$1,027 ▲ +49.5%

Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $687
  • 2016: $824
  • 2021: $1,027

Median total household income per week.

$1,375 ▲ +58.6%

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $867
  • 2016: $1,112
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few people earn high incomes here; only 3.8% of people make $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. This gap is also seen in households, where only 7.5% earn $3,000 or more weekly, far below the 22.6% seen across Australia.

Household income distribution

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In Loddon, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Loddon, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Loddon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202031033/loddon/topic/income