$606 ▲ +33.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $455
- 2016: $589
- 2021: $606
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Fernbank · Suburb / Locality
Income in Fernbank
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly personal incomes in Fernbank are well below the state and national figures. This is a modest-earning area where the typical person earns $606 a week, far lower than most similar places.
$1,531
▲ +73.4%
- $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 Fernbank — lower than 51% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,531, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Families earn a typical $1,763 per week, also sitting a little below the state and national averages.
$1,531 ▲ +73.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $883
- 2016: $1,265
- 2021: $1,531
Median total household income per week.
$1,763 ▲ +58.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,111
- 2016: $1,339
- 2021: $1,763
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, where 44.9% of people earn under $650 a week.
5.1%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.6%
Lower than 75% 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 Fernbank, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 48%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $650–$1,499 (13%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Fernbank, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (10%).
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 Fernbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20913/fernbank/topic/income