$602 ▲ +38.1%
Lower than 91% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $436
- 2016: $505
- 2021: $602
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Gippsland - East · Sub-region (SA3)
Income in Gippsland - East
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Gippsland - East are well below the state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,417, which is $719 less than the Victorian typical. This gap reflects a broader pattern across the region where most residents earn significantly less than the national average.
$1,109
▲ +39.1%
- $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 Gippsland - East — lower than 95% of areas.
| Gippsland - East | $1,109 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $1,386 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,109 a week, which is well below the $1,759 typical in Victoria. While personal incomes rose by $166 since 2011 to reach $602, this figure remains among the lowest for similar areas.
$1,109 ▲ +39.1%
Lower than 95% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $797
- 2016: $934
- 2021: $1,109
Median total household income per week.
$1,417 ▲ +43.3%
Lower than 95% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $989
- 2016: $1,190
- 2021: $1,417
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.9% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the Victorian figure of 22.7%. Almost half of all individuals, 48.2%, earn under $650 a week.
5.0%
Lower than 93% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.9%
Lower than 97% 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 →In Gippsland - East, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Gippsland - East, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
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 Gippsland - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20502/gippsland-east/topic/income