Gapsted · Suburb / Locality

Income in Gapsted

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

Weekly family incomes in Gapsted are well below the national figure, with the typical family earning $1,656. This is significantly lower than most areas in Australia, though a small group of high-earning households exists alongside those on much lower incomes.

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📍 Gapsted, Suburb / Locality

Where Gapsted sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,312 ▲ +92.9%
  • $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 Gapsted — lower than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gapsted$1,312
3737, VIC $1,211
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,312 a week, which is well below the $1,746 national figure. Personal incomes are closer to the middle of the pack, with a typical weekly pay of $709.

$709 ▲ +82.7%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $388
  • 2016: $612
  • 2021: $709

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

$1,312 ▲ +92.9%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $680
  • 2016: $982
  • 2021: $1,312

Median total household income per week.

$1,656 ▲ +122.3%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $745
  • 2016: $1,812
  • 2021: $1,656

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

While 25% of households earn $3,000 or more a week—slightly above the national figure—most people earn less. In fact, 44.9% of individuals earn under $650 weekly, and no one earns $3,000 or more per week.

Household income distribution

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Gapsted splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (26%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In Gapsted, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 Gapsted [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20964/gapsted/topic/income