Latrobe - Gippsland · Region (SA4)

Income in Latrobe - Gippsland

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

Much lower typical incomes across the board mean that cost of living is a tighter squeeze for people in Latrobe - Gippsland. The typical family earns $1,636 a week, which is well below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Latrobe - Gippsland, Region (SA4)

Where Latrobe - Gippsland sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,260 ▲ +38.8%
  • $1,000–$1,063: 0 areas
  • $1,063–$1,125: 1 area
  • $1,125–$1,188: 4 areas
  • $1,188–$1,250: 1 area
  • $1,250–$1,313: 7 areas
  • $1,313–$1,375: 8 areas
  • $1,375–$1,438: 6 areas
  • $1,438–$1,500: 4 areas
  • $1,500–$1,563: 7 areas
  • $1,563–$1,625: 6 areas
  • $1,625–$1,688: 4 areas
  • $1,688–$1,750: 6 areas
  • $1,750–$1,813: 3 areas
  • $1,813–$1,875: 6 areas
  • $1,875–$1,938: 6 areas
  • $1,938–$2,000: 1 area
  • $2,000–$2,063: 4 areas
  • $2,063–$2,125: 1 area
  • $2,125–$2,188: 2 areas
  • $2,188–$2,250: 4 areas
  • $2,250–$2,313: 3 areas
  • $2,313–$2,375: 2 areas
  • $2,375–$2,438: 1 area
  • $2,438–$2,500: 0 areas
  • $2,500–$2,563: 1 area
  • $2,563–$2,625: 2 areas
  • $2,625–$2,688: 0 areas
  • $2,688–$2,750: 2 areas

All region (sa4) areas, 2021. The marker is Latrobe - Gippsland — lower than 91% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Latrobe - Gippsland$1,260
Rest of Vic. $1,386
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly personal income is a little below the national figure at $653, while typical household income is $1,260. Both family and household earnings are much lower than in most other areas, though they have risen since 2011.

$653 ▲ +38.1%

Lower than 90% of region (sa4) areas.

  • 2011: $473
  • 2016: $540
  • 2021: $653

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,260 ▲ +38.8%

Lower than 91% of region (sa4) areas.

  • 2011: $908
  • 2016: $1,048
  • 2021: $1,260

Median total household income per week.

$1,636 ▲ +41.6%

Lower than 87% of region (sa4) areas.

  • 2011: $1,155
  • 2016: $1,338
  • 2021: $1,636

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 12.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. This gap is mirrored by personal earnings, with only 7.3% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national figure.

Household income distribution

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In Latrobe - Gippsland, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Latrobe - Gippsland, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 Latrobe - Gippsland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/205/latrobe-gippsland/topic/income