Deep Lead · Suburb / Locality

Income in Deep Lead

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

Income levels have remained low in Deep Lead, where typical weekly family earnings are just $1,593. This is well below the Victorian and national figures, reflecting a community where few residents earn high salaries.

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Where Deep Lead sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,319 ▲ +7.8%
  • $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 Deep Lead — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Deep Lead$1,319
3385, VIC $1,259
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household in Deep Lead earns $1,319 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with a typical weekly income of $612.

$612 ▲ +1.2%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $605
  • 2016: $540
  • 2021: $612

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

$1,319 ▲ +7.8%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,224
  • 2016: $1,312
  • 2021: $1,319

Median total household income per week.

$1,593 ▲ +22.4%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,302
  • 2016: $1,354
  • 2021: $1,593

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 8.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average. Almost half of all individuals earn under $650 per week, while no one earns $3,000 or more.

Household income distribution

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In Deep Lead, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (35%) and Under $650 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Deep Lead, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Deep Lead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20727/deep-lead/topic/income