$530 ▲ +31.8%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $402
- 2016: $499
- 2021: $530
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Heyfield · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Heyfield, where typical weekly family earnings are just $1,390. This puts the town well below the figures seen across Victoria and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Heyfield — lower than 86% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,007, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal weekly earnings are also well below the national average at $530.
$530 ▲ +31.8%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,007 ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,390 ▲ +48.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.4% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. More than half of all people earn under $650 a week.
4.9%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Heyfield, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
In Heyfield, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Heyfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21179/heyfield/topic/income