$525 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $407
- 2021: $525
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Capels Crossing · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Capels Crossing — lower than 83% of areas.
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.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,062 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,062 —
Lower than 92% 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% national average. Currently, personal income is split evenly, with 20% of people earning under $650 and another 20% earning between $650 and $1,499.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Capels Crossing, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 63%; $650–$1,499 is next at 38%.
Capels Crossing splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (50%) and $650–$1,499 (50%).
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