Avenel · Suburb / Locality

Income in Avenel

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

Nearly 43% of people in Avenel earn under $650 a week, making this the most common income bracket. Typical weekly incomes for families and households are a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Overall, the area's income levels sit around the middle when compared to similar places.

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📍 Avenel, Suburb / Locality

Where Avenel sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,414 ▲ +38.4%
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Avenel — lower than 58% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Avenel$1,414
3664, VIC $1,418
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,756, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Households usually bring in $1,414 a week, while the typical person earns $749, which is about the same as the national figure.

$749 ▲ +44.0%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $520
  • 2016: $595
  • 2021: $749

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

$1,414 ▲ +38.4%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,022
  • 2016: $1,198
  • 2021: $1,414

Median total household income per week.

$1,756 ▲ +51.6%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,158
  • 2016: $1,453
  • 2021: $1,756

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High-earning households making $3,000 or more a week make up 15.6% of the area, a figure well below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. However, 11.2% of individuals earn over $2,000 weekly, which is higher than most similar areas.

Household income distribution

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Avenel splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Avenel, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 Avenel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20086/avenel/topic/income