$674 ▲ +45.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $463
- 2016: $510
- 2021: $674
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Eureka · Suburb / Locality
Income in Eureka
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all people in Eureka earn under $650 a week, making it an area where incomes are generally low. The typical weekly household income is $1,168, which is well below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
$1,168
▲ +38.2%
- $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 Eureka — lower than 77% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family incomes are $1,568, a figure well below the Victorian average of $2,136. Personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas, sitting at $674.
$1,168 ▲ +38.2%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $845
- 2016: $994
- 2021: $1,168
Median total household income per week.
$1,568 ▲ +36.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,152
- 2016: $1,111
- 2021: $1,568
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few residents earn high incomes, with only 5.5% of people making $2,000 or more a week, well below the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, only 11.1% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria.
5.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.1%
Lower than 66% 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 Eureka, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (18%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Eureka, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
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 Eureka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20891/eureka/topic/income