$729 ▲ +48.5%
Lower than 68% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $491
- 2016: $590
- 2021: $729
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Heathcote - Castlemaine - Kyneton · Sub-region (SA3)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Heathcote - Castlemaine - Kyneton have climbed by $532 since 2011. While the typical family now earns $1,967 a week, overall earnings for individuals and households remain a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Heathcote - Castlemaine - Kyneton — lower than 67% of areas.
| Heathcote - Castlemaine - Kyneton | $1,492 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $1,386 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical personal income is $729 a week, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure. Typical family incomes are around the middle for similar areas, sitting at $1,967 a week.
$729 ▲ +48.5%
Lower than 68% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,492 ▲ +55.4%
Lower than 67% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,967 ▲ +60.3%
Lower than 54% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners have increased, with 18.5% of households now making $3,000 or more a week, though this is well below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. At the same time, a large portion of the population earns less, with 41.3% of people making under $650 a week.
10.9%
Higher than 55% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.5%
Lower than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Heathcote - Castlemaine - Kyneton splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 20%.
In Heathcote - Castlemaine - Kyneton, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Heathcote - Castlemaine - Kyneton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20202/heathcote-castlemaine-kyneton/topic/income