Newport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Newport

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

Weekly earnings in Newport are among the highest for similar areas. The typical family brings in $3,213 a week, which is well above the national and state figures. Since 2011, typical household incomes have climbed by $929, reflecting a significant rise in local wealth.

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📍 Newport, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Newport sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,555 ▲ +57.1%
  • $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 Newport — higher than 89% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Newport$2,555
3015, VIC $2,556
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $1,240, which is well above the $805 national figure. This is consistent with typical household earnings of $2,555 a week, a figure that sits well above both the state and national averages.

$1,240 ▲ +62.9%

Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $761
  • 2016: $961
  • 2021: $1,240

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

$2,555 ▲ +57.1%

Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,626
  • 2016: $2,071
  • 2021: $2,555

Median total household income per week.

$3,213 ▲ +54.6%

Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,078
  • 2016: $2,484
  • 2021: $3,213

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 41.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far above the 22.6% national figure. Similarly, 27% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a share that has risen 16 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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Newport splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with $650–$1,499 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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Newport splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with $650–$1,499 at 26%.

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 Newport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213021344/newport/topic/income