$537 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $339
- 2021: $537
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bridgewater North · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Bridgewater North, where the typical person earns just $537 a week. This is well below the national figure of $805, reflecting a local economy where very few people earn high wages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bridgewater North — higher than 56% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,625, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. While the usual household income of $1,624 is about the same as the state and national averages, personal earnings remain very low.
$537 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,624 —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,625 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week, a figure far below the 12.5% seen across Australia. In fact, 40% of residents earn under $650 a week, and none earn $1,500 or more.
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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Bridgewater North, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
In Bridgewater North, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Bridgewater North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20334/bridgewater-north/topic/income