$690 ▲ +84.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $374
- 2016: $473
- 2021: $690
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Benambra · Suburb / Locality
Income in Benambra
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes are far lower than average in Benambra, where typical households live on $1,017. This level of pay is well below both the state and national figures, meaning residents generally have much less spending money than people in most other areas.
$1,017
▲ +56.5%
- $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 Benambra — lower than 86% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,392, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas at $690, sitting a little below the national figure of $805.
$1,017 ▲ +56.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $650
- 2016: $756
- 2021: $1,017
Median total household income per week.
$1,392 ▲ +76.9%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $787
- 2016: $1,062
- 2021: $1,392
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few households earn $3,000 or more a week, at just 3.8%, which is far below the 22.6% national average. Most people here earn under $1,500 a week, with 33.1% of individuals making less than $650.
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.
3.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Benambra, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 49%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Benambra splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (45%) and Under $650 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Benambra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20205/benambra/topic/income