$866 ▲ +72.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $503
- 2016: $606
- 2021: $866
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bridgewater · Suburb / Locality
Income in Bridgewater
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher than typical weekly earnings define daily life in Bridgewater, where the usual family income reaches $2,250. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it sits about the same as the state and national figures.
$1,771
▲ +33.7%
- $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 Bridgewater — higher than 64% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,771 a week, which is higher than most areas. Personal weekly incomes are also higher than most similar places, with the usual person earning $866.
$1,771 ▲ +33.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,325
- 2016: $1,375
- 2021: $1,771
Median total household income per week.
$2,250 ▲ +63.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,375
- 2016: $1,604
- 2021: $2,250
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
While 12.2% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, very few households reach the top bracket; only 10.9% earn over $3,000 weekly, which is far below the Victorian figure of 22.7%.
12.2%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.9%
Lower than 67% 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 Bridgewater, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 15%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Bridgewater, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
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 Bridgewater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20333/bridgewater/topic/income