Budgeree · Suburb / Locality

Income in Budgeree

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

Low weekly earnings shape daily life in Budgeree, where typical family incomes are well below the state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,531 a week, reflecting a broader trend of lower incomes across the area compared to most other places.

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📍 Budgeree, Suburb / Locality

Where Budgeree sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,312 ▲ +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 Budgeree — lower than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Budgeree$1,312
3870, VIC $1,219
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical household income is $1,312 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal earnings are also much lower than in most areas, with the usual person earning $589 weekly.

$589 ▲ +23.0%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $479
  • 2016: $505
  • 2021: $589

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

$1,312 ▲ +23.5%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,062
  • 2016: $1,350
  • 2021: $1,312

Median total household income per week.

$1,531 ▲ +26.5%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,210
  • 2016: $1,666
  • 2021: $1,531

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. This is consistent with the fact that over half of all residents earn less than $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Budgeree, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 47%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Budgeree, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.

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 Budgeree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20373/budgeree/topic/income