$487 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $412
- 2021: $487
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Giffard West · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Giffard West — lower than 57% of areas.
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.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,437 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,687 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
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.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Giffard West splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with $650–$1,499 at 21%.
In Giffard West, Under $650 is the majority at 63%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 20%.
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