$584 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $725
- 2021: $584
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Derrinal · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Far fewer households earn top-tier incomes in Derrinal, where only 8% make $3,000 or more per week. This is far below the national figure of 22.6%. While some individuals earn very high wages, typical weekly incomes across the area remain well below state and national levels.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Derrinal — lower than 69% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,281 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. This trend carries across to personal incomes, with the typical person earning $584 weekly, a figure much lower than most other areas.
$584 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,281 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,792 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are a split group; while 14.1% of people earn over $2,000 a week—a little above the national average—very few households reach the top bracket. In fact, 54.3% of people earn under $650 a week.
14.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Derrinal, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
In Derrinal, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Derrinal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20744/derrinal/topic/income