Kangaroo Flat · Suburb / Locality

Income in Kangaroo Flat

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

Lower typical incomes mean residents in Kangaroo Flat often have less financial breathing room than those in other parts of the state. The typical household earns $1,144 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746.

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📍 Kangaroo Flat, Suburb / Locality

Where Kangaroo Flat sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,144 ▲ +29.1%
  • $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 Kangaroo Flat — lower than 78% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kangaroo Flat$1,144
3555, VIC $1,238
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,466, which is well below the Victorian average of $2,136. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $638 a week compared to $805 nationally.

$638 ▲ +34.6%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $474
  • 2016: $539
  • 2021: $638

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

$1,144 ▲ +29.1%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $886
  • 2016: $994
  • 2021: $1,144

Median total household income per week.

$1,466 ▲ +35.9%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,079
  • 2016: $1,253
  • 2021: $1,466

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 8.5% of households make $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This is reflected in personal earnings, where 46.2% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Kangaroo Flat, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In Kangaroo Flat, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 37%.

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 Kangaroo Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21293/kangaroo-flat/topic/income