$749 ▲ +37.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $545
- 2016: $645
- 2021: $749
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Canadian · Suburb / Locality
Income in Canadian
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A little below the national figures, the typical family in Canadian earns $1,828 a week. This puts the area's overall income around the middle compared to similar places. While most residents earn a modest amount, very few reach the highest income brackets.
$1,438
▲ +28.5%
- $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 Canadian — lower than 57% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,438 weekly, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are about the same as those across Australia and Victoria, sitting at $749 per week.
$1,438 ▲ +28.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,119
- 2016: $1,290
- 2021: $1,438
Median total household income per week.
$1,828 ▲ +42.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,281
- 2016: $1,570
- 2021: $1,828
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are much less common here than across the state, with only 15.2% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly. This is well below the Victorian average of 22.7%.
8.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Canadian splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 18%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Canadian, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
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 Canadian [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20461/canadian/topic/income