$621 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $641
- 2021: $621
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Glen Forbes · Suburb / Locality
Income in Glen Forbes
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower than usual earnings shape daily life in Glen Forbes, where the typical family brings in $1,687 a week. This is well below the Victorian average and reflects a community where high-income earners are very rare.
$1,562
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- $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 Glen Forbes — higher than 51% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly personal income is $621, which is lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $805. Weekly household incomes are a little below the Australian average at $1,562.
$1,562 —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,075
- 2021: $1,562
Median total household income per week.
$1,687 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,312
- 2021: $1,687
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are scarce here, with no one making $4,000 or more a week. Only 8.9% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the Victorian figure of 22.7%.
2.7%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Glen Forbes splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Glen Forbes, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
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 Glen Forbes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21008/glen-forbes/topic/income