$628 ▲ +72.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $364
- 2016: $490
- 2021: $628
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Childers · Suburb / Locality
Income in Childers
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Forty-three percent of households in Childers earn under $650 a week, highlighting an area where many residents live on a low income. Weekly earnings across families and individuals are well below both the Victorian and national figures.
$1,062
▲ +3.0%
- $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 Childers — lower than 83% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household here earns $1,062 a week, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Typical personal weekly income is also lower than most areas at $628.
$1,062 ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,031
- 2016: $1,053
- 2021: $1,062
Median total household income per week.
$1,624 ▲ +40.5%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,156
- 2016: $1,196
- 2021: $1,624
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few residents earn high wages, with only 3.7% of people making $2,000 or more weekly. This is well below the 12.5% national figure, and only 7.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week.
3.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.1%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Childers, the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Childers splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (45%) and $650–$1,499 (45%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 9%.
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 Childers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20549/childers/topic/income