$624 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $537
- 2021: $624
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Claretown · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than half of residents in Claretown earn under $650 a week. This is a lower-income area where typical weekly family earnings of $1,562 are well below the Victorian and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Claretown — lower than 58% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical personal weekly income is $624, which is well below the national figure of $805. Households here also earn less than most, with a typical weekly income of $1,416.
$624 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,416 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,562 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
There is a significant gap in high earners, as no one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week. This is far below the 12.5% seen across Australia.
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 Claretown, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 50%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
In Claretown, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 46%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Claretown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20565/claretown/topic/income