$722 ▲ +43.5%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $503
- 2016: $599
- 2021: $722
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Trafalgar · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Trafalgar
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower than most similar areas, incomes in Trafalgar tend to be modest. The typical family earns $1,846 a week, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures. While earnings have grown since 2011, the area continues to lag behind the state average.
$1,452
▲ +37.5%
- $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 Trafalgar — lower than 68% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly personal income is $722, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of $805. The typical household earns $1,452 a week, reflecting a rise of $396 since 2011.
$1,452 ▲ +37.5%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,056
- 2016: $1,220
- 2021: $1,452
Median total household income per week.
$1,846 ▲ +42.7%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,294
- 2016: $1,483
- 2021: $1,846
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Higher earners are less common here, with only 15.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This is consistent with personal income, where only 8.6% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
8.6%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.7%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Trafalgar splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Trafalgar, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) 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 Trafalgar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205011078/trafalgar/topic/income