Cranbourne · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Cranbourne

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

Typical incomes in Cranbourne are much lower than in most similar areas. While weekly earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains well below the state and national figures, with a typical family earning $1,685 per week.

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📍 Cranbourne, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Cranbourne sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,477 ▲ +38.0%
  • $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 Cranbourne — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cranbourne$1,477
3977, VIC $1,895
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,477 a week, which is a little below the Victoria and Australia figures. Weekly personal income is also lower than most areas at $707, though it has risen $178 since 2011.

$707 ▲ +33.6%

Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $529
  • 2016: $593
  • 2021: $707

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

$1,477 ▲ +38.0%

Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,070
  • 2016: $1,251
  • 2021: $1,477

Median total household income per week.

$1,685 ▲ +37.3%

Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,227
  • 2016: $1,391
  • 2021: $1,685

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 11.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the state average of 22.7%. Similarly, the 4% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is among the lowest at this level across the country.

Household income distribution

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Cranbourne splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with Under $650 at 16%.

Personal income distribution

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In Cranbourne, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (41%) and $1,500–$2,999 (11%).

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 Cranbourne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031300/cranbourne/topic/income