$607 ▲ +30.5%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $465
- 2016: $488
- 2021: $607
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Hallam · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Hallam
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all people in Hallam earn under $650 a week, reflecting a community where incomes are generally low. While typical earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains well below state and national figures across all income categories.
$1,496
▲ +29.3%
- $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 Hallam — lower than 65% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,633, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136 and much lower than most areas. Personal incomes follow a similar pattern, with the typical person earning $607 a week, well below the national figure of $805.
$1,496 ▲ +29.3%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,157
- 2016: $1,297
- 2021: $1,496
Median total household income per week.
$1,633 ▲ +34.1%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,218
- 2016: $1,358
- 2021: $1,633
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 3.9% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. Meanwhile, the share of households earning $3,000 or more per week is far below the state average, though it has risen to 12.6% since 2011.
3.9%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.6%
Lower than 77% 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 →Hallam splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with Under $650 at 16%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Hallam, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.
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 Hallam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021297/hallam/topic/income