$524 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $524
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Barkly · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Barkly are far below the state and national figures, with typical family earnings sitting $1,187 lower than in Victoria. This creates a stark contrast to other areas, as the community earns well below the average for the region.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barkly — lower than 93% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical family income is just $949 a week, which is among the lowest for similar areas. Household income is also far below the national figure at $825, while typical personal earnings are well below the national average at $524.
$524 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$825 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$949 —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are missing from the area, with 0% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly, far below the 22.7% in Victoria. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where 59.1% of people earn under $650 a week.
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.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Barkly, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.
In Barkly, Under $650 is the majority at 74%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Barkly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20142/barkly/topic/income