$639 ▲ +42.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $449
- 2016: $524
- 2021: $639
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Hastings · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Hastings are well below the state and national figures. The typical family earns just $1,523 a week, highlighting a significant gap compared to the rest of Victoria. This trend of lower earnings is seen across families, households, and individuals alike.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hastings — lower than 75% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,197, which is much lower than the national figure of $1,746. Personal earnings are also low, with the typical person in Hastings taking home $639 a week, well below the Victorian average of $803.
$639 ▲ +42.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,197 ▲ +41.8%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,523 ▲ +45.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 10% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This is reflected in personal pay, where only 5.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
5.2%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.0%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Hastings, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (26%).
In Hastings, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Hastings [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21145/hastings/topic/income