$491 ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $531
- 2016: $581
- 2021: $491
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bessiebelle · Suburb / Locality
Income in Bessiebelle
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings are far below state and national levels in Bessiebelle, making it an area where many residents live on a tight budget. The typical household brings in just $974 a week, which is much lower than most other similar areas.
$974
▼ -23.5%
- $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 Bessiebelle — lower than 88% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,312 weekly, which is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136. This trend is seen across the board, with typical personal weekly incomes sitting at $491, much lower than most areas.
$974 ▼ -23.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,274
- 2016: $1,333
- 2021: $974
Median total household income per week.
$1,312 ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,468
- 2016: $1,874
- 2021: $1,312
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 8.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. Nearly half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly, while 7.1% of people earn $2,000 or more a week.
7.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.7%
Lower than 74% 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 Bessiebelle, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (24%) and $650–$1,499 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Bessiebelle, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
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 Bessiebelle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20225/bessiebelle/topic/income