$497 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $454
- 2021: $497
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Argyle · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower weekly earnings define daily life for those in Argyle, where typical family income is just $1,194. This is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136, making it one of the lower-earning areas in the region.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Argyle — lower than 94% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly household income is among the lowest at this level at $794, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. Similarly, the typical person earns $497 a week, a figure far below the Australian typical income of $805.
$497 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$794 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,194 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here, with only 4.3% of residents making $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the national rate of 12.5%, and just 5.4% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
4.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.4%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Argyle splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (39%) and Under $650 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.
In Argyle, Under $650 is the majority at 65%; $650–$1,499 is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Argyle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20065/argyle/topic/income