Glenthompson · Suburb / Locality

Income in Glenthompson

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

Weekly household incomes in Glenthompson are far below the state and national figures, with the typical home earning just $1,012. This highlights a significant gap in wealth compared to the rest of Victoria, where residents generally earn much more.

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📍 Glenthompson, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenthompson sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,012 ▲ +25.6%
  • $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 Glenthompson — lower than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Glenthompson$1,012
3293, VIC $1,256
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,333 a week, which is well below the Australian figure of $2,120. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with a typical person in Glenthompson earning $633 weekly.

$633 ▲ +28.1%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $494
  • 2016: $489
  • 2021: $633

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

$1,012 ▲ +25.6%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $806
  • 2016: $900
  • 2021: $1,012

Median total household income per week.

$1,333 ▲ +36.3%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $978
  • 2016: $1,075
  • 2021: $1,333

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are uncommon here, with only 12.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Nearly half of all residents earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Glenthompson, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Glenthompson, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (41%) and $1,500–$2,999 (7%).

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 Glenthompson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21048/glenthompson/topic/income