$521 —
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Lalor - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Lalor - East
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical incomes are among the lowest for similar areas in Lalor - East. Most residents earn well below the state and national figures, with a typical household bringing in $1,224 a week. This creates a community where a large majority of people live on a modest weekly budget.
$1,224
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- $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 Lalor - East — lower than 85% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family income is $1,391, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal incomes are also low, with the typical person earning $521 a week, far lower than the national figure of $805.
$1,224 —
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,391 —
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 10.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, where only 3.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
3.5%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.1%
Lower than 87% 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 →In Lalor - East, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Lalor - East, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $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 Lalor - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041529/lalor-east/topic/income