$420 —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $634
- 2021: $420
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Howqua · Suburb / Locality
Income in Howqua
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family earnings of $2,750 mean Howqua has much wealthier families than most similar areas. While family wealth is high, typical personal incomes are quite low, suggesting a distinct gap between total household earnings and what individuals earn separately.
$1,875
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- $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 Howqua — higher than 69% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical family income is well above the national figure, but typical personal income is just $420, which is far below the Victorian average of $803.
$1,875 —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,625
- 2021: $1,875
Median total household income per week.
$2,750 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,250
- 2021: $2,750
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are few here, with only 12.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure.
10.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Howqua, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $3,000–$3,999 (30%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Howqua, Under $650 is the majority at 63%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 22%.
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 Howqua [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21211/howqua/topic/income