$597 ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $433
- 2016: $504
- 2021: $597
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Girgarre · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A gap of over $660 exists between the typical household income in Girgarre and the Victorian average. This sparsely populated area sees much lower earnings across the board compared to most other regions. Most residents live on a modest budget, with very few high-income earners in the community.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Girgarre — lower than 81% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,399, which is well below the Australian figure of $2,120. Individual earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $597 a week.
$597 ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,093 ▲ +39.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,399 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 6.9% of households make $3,000 or more weekly, far below the state's 22.7%. Nearly half of all people earn under $650 a week, and only 4.6% make $2,000 or more.
4.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Girgarre splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and Under $650 (31%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 28%.
In Girgarre, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Girgarre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20999/girgarre/topic/income