Capels Crossing · Suburb / Locality

Income in Capels Crossing

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

Weekly earnings have remained consistently low in Capels Crossing, where the typical household brings in just $1,062. This is far below both the Victorian and national figures, marking it as one of the lowest-earning areas in the region.

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📍 Capels Crossing, Suburb / Locality

Where Capels Crossing sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,062
  • $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 Capels Crossing — lower than 83% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Capels Crossing$1,062
3579, VIC $1,050
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $525, which is well below the Australian figure of $805. This trend continues for families and households, both of which earn a typical $1,062 a week, far below the Victorian average of $2,136 for families.

$525

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $407
  • 2021: $525

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

$1,062

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $675
  • 2021: $1,062

Median total household income per week.

$1,062

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $749
  • 2021: $1,062

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

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% national average. Currently, personal income is split evenly, with 20% of people earning under $650 and another 20% earning between $650 and $1,499.

Household income distribution

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In Capels Crossing, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 63%; $650–$1,499 is next at 38%.

Personal income distribution

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Capels Crossing splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (50%) and $650–$1,499 (50%).

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 Capels Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20477/capels-crossing/topic/income