Point Nepean · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Point Nepean

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

Weekly earnings have climbed significantly in Point Nepean since 2011, though they remain lower than in most other areas. Typical family incomes rose by $744 over the decade, yet the area still sits a little below the Victorian and national figures.

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📍 Point Nepean, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Point Nepean sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,430 ▲ +63.1%
  • $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 Point Nepean — lower than 69% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Point Nepean$1,430
3939, VIC $1,228
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,430 a week, which is a little below the state figure of $1,759. This is lower than most areas, while the typical personal weekly income of $751 is about the same as the national figure.

$751 ▲ +53.0%

Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $491
  • 2016: $593
  • 2021: $751

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

$1,430 ▲ +63.1%

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

  • 2011: $877
  • 2016: $1,096
  • 2021: $1,430

Median total household income per week.

$1,853 ▲ +67.1%

Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,109
  • 2016: $1,384
  • 2021: $1,853

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common now, with the share of households making $3,000 or more a week rising from 4% in 2011 to 18.3%. This is well below the Victorian average, though 12.5% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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Point Nepean splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with Under $650 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Point Nepean, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 Point Nepean [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214021383/point-nepean/topic/income