$752 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $624
- 2021: $752
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Golden Point · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A weekly household income of $1,125 is the norm for Golden Point, which is well below the national figure. This creates a landscape where most residents live on more modest means compared to other parts of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Golden Point — lower than 79% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical personal weekly income is $752, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. However, typical family income of $1,791 is a little below the $2,120 national average.
$752 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,125 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,791 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 3.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure well below the 12.5% seen across Australia. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where 34.8% of residents earn under $650 weekly.
3.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.6%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Golden Point, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 43%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (21%) and Under $650 (17%).
In Golden Point, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (40%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Golden Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21057/golden-point/topic/income