Horsham · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Horsham

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

Typical household incomes in Horsham are well below the Victorian and national figures. While personal earnings remain around the same as other areas, families here generally earn less than most. This gap is most clear in the household income, which is $399 lower than the Australian typical weekly figure.

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📍 Horsham, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Horsham sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,347 ▲ +44.5%
  • $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 Horsham — lower than 75% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Horsham$1,347
3400, VIC $1,294
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,347 a week, which is much lower than most areas. While typical family income of $1,820 is also a little below the national figure, personal weekly incomes of $766 are about the same as across Victoria and Australia.

$766 ▲ +44.3%

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

  • 2011: $531
  • 2016: $621
  • 2021: $766

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

$1,347 ▲ +44.5%

Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $932
  • 2016: $1,102
  • 2021: $1,347

Median total household income per week.

$1,820 ▲ +51.4%

Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,202
  • 2016: $1,412
  • 2021: $1,820

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 12.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well below the 22.7% seen in Victoria. Similarly, the share of people earning over $2,000 a week is 7.7%, which is well below the national average of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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Horsham splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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Horsham splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (43%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 15%.

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 Horsham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215011388/horsham/topic/income