$499 —
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Norlane · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Among the lowest-earning areas in the region, Norlane sees typical weekly household incomes of just $926. This is far below the Victorian figure of $1,759, reflecting a community where a large majority of residents live on modest means.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Norlane — lower than 99% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly pay is much lower than across the state, with the typical family earning $1,228 and the typical person making $499. Both figures are far below the national and state totals.
$499 —
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$926 —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,228 —
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 4.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.7% seen in Victoria. This is consistent with the fact that over half of all individuals earn under $650 per week.
2.2%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
4.8%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Norlane splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (38%) and Under $650 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 23%.
In Norlane, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Norlane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203021488/norlane/topic/income