$820 —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $509
- 2021: $820
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Armstrong · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Armstrong are well below the national figure, reflecting a local economy where most people live on modest means. While the typical person earns about $820 a week, very few households reach the highest income brackets seen in other parts of Victoria.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Armstrong — lower than 77% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,166, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Family incomes are a little lower than the national average, sitting at $1,791 per week.
$820 —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,166 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,791 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with 0% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This is far below the 12.5% national figure, and only 11.4% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Armstrong, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $3,000–$3,999 (14%).
In Armstrong, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 57%; Under $650 is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Armstrong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20067/armstrong/topic/income