$523 ▲ +38.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $377
- 2016: $463
- 2021: $523
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Casterton · Suburb / Locality
Income in Casterton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Casterton are far lower than the state and national figures. Typical household earnings sit at just $881, which is among the lowest for similar areas and suggests a community where most residents live on a tight budget.
$881
▲ +32.3%
- $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 Casterton — lower than 91% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Personal earnings are well below the national figure, with the typical person earning $523 a week. Families in the area also earn far less than most, with a typical weekly income of $1,297.
$881 ▲ +32.3%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $666
- 2016: $755
- 2021: $881
Median total household income per week.
$1,297 ▲ +47.2%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $881
- 2016: $1,047
- 2021: $1,297
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 7.6% of households make $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the 22.6% national figure. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 54% of the population.
4.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Casterton splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (38%) and Under $650 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Casterton, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
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 Casterton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20513/casterton/topic/income