$586 ▲ +24.7%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $470
- 2016: $547
- 2021: $586
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Eganstown · Suburb / Locality
Income in Eganstown
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is significantly lower than most other areas in Eganstown, where the typical household earns $1,267. This is well below the national figure of $1,746, suggesting a community where many residents live on a much tighter budget than the average Australian.
$1,267
▲ +43.8%
- $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 Eganstown — lower than 70% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical family income is $1,542 per week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than in most areas, with a typical person earning $586.
$1,267 ▲ +43.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $881
- 2016: $1,025
- 2021: $1,267
Median total household income per week.
$1,542 ▲ +66.3%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $927
- 2016: $1,312
- 2021: $1,542
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few households earn $3,000 or more a week, at just 4.8%, which is far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. This trend is reflected in personal earnings, where 41.7% of people earn under $650 weekly.
8.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
4.8%
Lower than 85% 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 Eganstown, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and Under $650 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Eganstown, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
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 Eganstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20849/eganstown/topic/income