Blind Bight · Suburb / Locality

Income in Blind Bight

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Almost 40% of households in Blind Bight earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week. This is a relatively prosperous area where typical weekly household incomes are higher than most similar places. While common earnings align with state and national figures, the area has a higher proportion of mid-to-high earning households than many other similar regions.

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📍 Blind Bight, Suburb / Locality

Where Blind Bight sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,889 ▲ +30.9%
  • $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 Blind Bight — higher than 70% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Blind Bight$1,889
3980, VIC $1,847
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,889, which is a little above the national figure. Family incomes are also higher than most areas, sitting at $2,125 per week, while the typical personal income of $807 is around the middle for its level.

$807 ▲ +23.8%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $652
  • 2016: $671
  • 2021: $807

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

$1,889 ▲ +30.9%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,443
  • 2016: $1,628
  • 2021: $1,889

Median total household income per week.

$2,125 ▲ +38.3%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,537
  • 2016: $1,777
  • 2021: $2,125

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than across Victoria, with only 19.2% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly. Similarly, the 7.4% of people earning over $2,000 a week is well below the national figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Blind Bight, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).

Personal income distribution

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Blind Bight splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.

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 Blind Bight [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20260/blind-bight/topic/income