Clear Lake · Suburb / Locality

Income in Clear Lake

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

No one in Clear Lake earns $3,000 or more per week, highlighting a lack of high earners in the area. While personal incomes are higher than most similar places, typical weekly household earnings sit around $1,625.

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📍 Clear Lake, Suburb / Locality

Where Clear Lake sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,625 —
  • $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 Clear Lake — higher than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Clear Lake$1,625
3409, VIC $1,403
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly family income is $1,875, which is a little below the national figure. However, typical personal weekly income is $816, a result that is higher than most similar areas.

$816 —

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $550
  • 2021: $816

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

$1,625 —

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,041
  • 2021: $1,625

Median total household income per week.

$1,875 —

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,125
  • 2021: $1,875

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Income is tightly clustered in the middle, with over half of households earning between $650 and $1,499 weekly. This explains why the share of high earners is far below the state and national figures.

Household income distribution

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In Clear Lake, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 70%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 30%.

Personal income distribution

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In Clear Lake, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 51%; Under $650 is next at 49%.

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 Clear Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20571/clear-lake/topic/income