$697 ▲ +44.0%
Lower than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $484
- 2016: $570
- 2021: $697
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Upper Goulburn Valley · Sub-region (SA3)
Income in Upper Goulburn Valley
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Upper Goulburn Valley are well below the national figure, with the typical home earning $1,328. This reflects a broader trend of lower earnings across the area, though typical personal and family incomes have all risen since 2011.
$1,328
▲ +44.0%
- $1,000–$1,071: 11 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 16 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 20 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 20 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 18 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 27 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 21 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 18 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 18 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 22 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 15 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 17 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 18 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 18 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 14 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 7 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 9 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 9 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 9 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 4 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
- $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 4 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 2 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 1 area
- $2,929–$3,000: 8 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Goulburn Valley — lower than 81% of areas.
| Upper Goulburn Valley | $1,328 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $1,386 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,737 a week, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal weekly income is also much lower than most areas at $697, while typical household earnings are well below the national figure.
$1,328 ▲ +44.0%
Lower than 81% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $922
- 2016: $1,095
- 2021: $1,328
Median total household income per week.
$1,737 ▲ +50.1%
Lower than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,157
- 2016: $1,386
- 2021: $1,737
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon here; only 13.1% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is well below the 22.6% national average. Similarly, the 7.5% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
7.5%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.1%
Lower than 80% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Upper Goulburn Valley splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Upper Goulburn Valley, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) 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 Upper Goulburn Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20401/upper-goulburn-valley/topic/income