$675 ▲ +44.8%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $466
- 2016: $538
- 2021: $675
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Stawell · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Stawell
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than 43% of people in Stawell earn less than $650 a week, reflecting an area where incomes are generally low. While typical earnings have risen since 2011, they remain well below the figures seen across Victoria and the rest of Australia.
$1,184
▲ +37.8%
- $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 Stawell — lower than 87% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Stawell earns $1,554 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. This is consistent across the board, with typical household and personal weekly incomes also being much lower than in most other areas.
$1,184 ▲ +37.8%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $859
- 2016: $973
- 2021: $1,184
Median total household income per week.
$1,554 ▲ +38.4%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,123
- 2016: $1,301
- 2021: $1,554
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 10.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. This reflects a wider trend, as only 5.6% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, though both figures have risen since 2011.
5.6%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.3%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Stawell, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Stawell, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
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 Stawell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215011392/stawell/topic/income