$719 ▲ +47.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $488
- 2016: $594
- 2021: $719
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Barongarook · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical household incomes in Barongarook are higher than most similar areas. Most families here earn about the same as those in the rest of Victoria and Australia, with a typical weekly family income of $2,011.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barongarook — higher than 60% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The usual household brings in $1,708 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. Individual earnings are a little lower than state and national levels, with a typical weekly personal income of $719.
$719 ▲ +47.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,708 ▲ +52.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,011 ▲ +82.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in the wider state; only 5.8% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, well below the 12.5% national figure. This is reflected in the household data, where the proportion earning over $3,000 a week is well below the Australian average.
5.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Barongarook splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 16%.
In Barongarook, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Barongarook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20149/barongarook/topic/income