Rosebud - McCrae · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Rosebud - McCrae

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

Much lower weekly earnings than most areas define daily life in Rosebud - McCrae, where the typical family earns $1,513. While incomes have climbed since 2011, they remain well below both state and national figures. This reflects a community where most people live on a tighter budget than the average Australian.

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📍 Rosebud - McCrae, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Rosebud - McCrae sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,155 ▲ +54.4%
  • $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 Rosebud - McCrae — lower than 89% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Rosebud - McCrae$1,155
3939, VIC $1,228
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,155, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Individual earnings are also low, with a typical personal weekly income of $621, though this has risen by $199 since 2011.

$621 ▲ +47.2%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $422
  • 2016: $511
  • 2021: $621

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

$1,155 ▲ +54.4%

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

  • 2011: $748
  • 2016: $930
  • 2021: $1,155

Median total household income per week.

$1,513 ▲ +56.0%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $970
  • 2016: $1,242
  • 2021: $1,513

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 10.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far below the national 22.6%. Nearly half of all people earn under $650 a week, and only 6.2% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Rosebud - McCrae, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In Rosebud - McCrae, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Rosebud - McCrae [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214021384/rosebud-mccrae/topic/income