Echuca · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Echuca

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

A typical weekly household income of $1,347 is well below the national figure in Echuca. This reflects a broader trend across the area where personal and family earnings generally sit lower than in most other regions. Despite these gaps, all income measures have risen steadily since 2011.

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📍 Echuca, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Echuca 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 Echuca — lower than 75% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Echuca$1,347
3564, VIC $1,371
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,741, which is a little below the Victorian average of $2,136. Individual earnings are also lower than most areas, with the typical person bringing in $713 a week.

$713 ▲ +40.1%

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

  • 2011: $509
  • 2016: $606
  • 2021: $713

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: $1,144
  • 2021: $1,347

Median total household income per week.

$1,741 ▲ +50.2%

Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,159
  • 2016: $1,433
  • 2021: $1,741

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, as only 13.4% of households make $3,000 or more a week, well below the 22.6% national figure. However, the share of high-earning households rose 9.6 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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Echuca splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In Echuca, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Echuca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/216011406/echuca/topic/income