Barongarook · Suburb / Locality

Income in Barongarook

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.

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📍 Barongarook, Suburb / Locality

Where Barongarook sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,708 ▲ +52.8%
  • $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 Barongarook — higher than 60% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Barongarook$1,708
3249, VIC $1,434
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

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.

  • 2011: $488
  • 2016: $594
  • 2021: $719

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

$1,708 ▲ +52.8%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,118
  • 2016: $1,208
  • 2021: $1,708

Median total household income per week.

$2,011 ▲ +82.0%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,105
  • 2016: $1,428
  • 2021: $2,011

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

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.

Household income distribution

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Barongarook splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 16%.

Personal income distribution

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In Barongarook, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

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 Barongarook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20149/barongarook/topic/income