Bamawm Extension · Suburb / Locality

Income in Bamawm Extension

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

Weekly earnings in Bamawm Extension sit slightly below state and national figures, reflecting a modest local economy. The typical family brings in $1,843 a week, which is a little below the Victorian average. Most people here earn a moderate amount, with very few high-income earners compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Bamawm Extension, Suburb / Locality

Where Bamawm Extension sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,525 ▲ +43.6%
  • $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 Bamawm Extension — lower than 51% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bamawm Extension$1,525
3564, VIC $1,371
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,525 a week, a little below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly income is $787, which is about the same as the typical person in Victoria or Australia.

$787 ▲ +48.2%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $531
  • 2016: $645
  • 2021: $787

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

$1,525 ▲ +43.6%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,062
  • 2016: $1,210
  • 2021: $1,525

Median total household income per week.

$1,843 ▲ +59.4%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,156
  • 2016: $1,449
  • 2021: $1,843

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Few people earn high wages here, with only 1.3% of individuals making $2,000 or more a week, which is far below the national rate of 12.5%. Similarly, the 11.2% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly is far below the Victorian average of 22.7%.

Household income distribution

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In Bamawm Extension, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and Under $650 (10%).

Personal income distribution

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In Bamawm Extension, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 46%, followed by Under $650 (41%) and $1,500–$2,999 (11%).

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 Bamawm Extension [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20126/bamawm-extension/topic/income