Gunbower · Suburb / Locality

Income in Gunbower

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Gunbower, where typical weekly household earnings sit at $1,062. This is far below the national figure and suggests a community with significantly less financial luxury than the state average.

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📍 Gunbower, Suburb / Locality

Where Gunbower sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,062 ▲ +42.0%
  • $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 Gunbower — lower than 83% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gunbower$1,062
3566, VIC $1,062
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,393, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal weekly earnings are also much lower than most areas at $607.

$607 ▲ +60.2%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $379
  • 2016: $506
  • 2021: $607

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

$1,062 ▲ +42.0%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $748
  • 2016: $966
  • 2021: $1,062

Median total household income per week.

$1,393 ▲ +33.4%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,044
  • 2016: $1,210
  • 2021: $1,393

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 11.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. This is consistent with personal earnings, as only 3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Gunbower, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Gunbower, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.

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 Gunbower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21117/gunbower/topic/income