Narre Warren - South West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Narre Warren - South West

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

Lower than average weekly earnings shape daily life in Narre Warren - South West, where typical family incomes sit at $1,809. While earnings have climbed since 2016, the area generally earns less than most similar places and falls below the state and national figures.

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📍 Narre Warren - South West, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Narre Warren - South West sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,615
  • $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 Narre Warren - South West — lower than 58% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Narre Warren - South West$1,615
3805, VIC $1,942
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $1,615, which is about the same as the national figure. Personal weekly income is lower than most areas at $715, though this has risen by $127 since the last census.

$715

Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $588
  • 2021: $715

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

$1,615

Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $1,345
  • 2021: $1,615

Median total household income per week.

$1,809

Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $1,468
  • 2021: $1,809

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 5.2% of people making $2,000 or more a week, a figure well below the national 12.5%. Only 13.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, although this is up 6.7 percentage points from 2016.

Household income distribution

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In Narre Warren - South West, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and Under $650 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In Narre Warren - South West, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 Narre Warren - South West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021456/narre-warren-south-west/topic/income