Giffard West · Suburb / Locality

Income in Giffard West

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

Weekly personal incomes in Giffard West are far below the national figure, with the typical resident earning just $487. This gap reflects a broader trend across the area, where both family and household incomes sit well below the state and national averages.

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📍 Giffard West, Suburb / Locality

Where Giffard West sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,437
  • $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 Giffard West — lower than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Giffard West$1,437
3851, VIC $1,120
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income is $1,687 per week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Household income is slightly lower than the national average at $1,437, while personal income remains much lower than in most similar areas.

$487

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $412
  • 2021: $487

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

$1,437

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,125
  • 2021: $1,437

Median total household income per week.

$1,687

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,208
  • 2021: $1,687

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with no one earning $2,000 or more a week and only 12.5% of households bringing in $3,000 or more. This is far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria.

Household income distribution

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Giffard West splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with $650–$1,499 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Giffard West, Under $650 is the majority at 63%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 20%.

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 Giffard West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20993/giffard-west/topic/income