$606 ▲ +64.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $369
- 2016: $446
- 2021: $606
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Jacana · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Jacana are well below the state and national figures, making it a lower-income area for most residents. The typical family income sits at $1,461 per week, which is $675 less than the Victorian average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jacana — lower than 61% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,387, well below the national figure of $1,746. Individual earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $606 a week.
$606 ▲ +64.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,387 ▲ +61.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,461 ▲ +54.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 3.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the 12.5% national average. This is consistent with the fact that only 11.3% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, far below the Victorian figure of 22.7%.
3.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Jacana splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 20%.
In Jacana, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Jacana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21248/jacana/topic/income