Kaniva · Suburb / Locality

Income in Kaniva

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

Weekly earnings are significantly lower in Kaniva than in most other parts of the country. The typical household here gets by on $1,121 a week, which is well below the national figure. This means most residents live on a tighter budget compared to people in the rest of Victoria.

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📍 Kaniva, Suburb / Locality

Where Kaniva sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,121 ▲ +43.2%
  • $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 Kaniva — lower than 80% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kaniva$1,121
3419, VIC $1,121
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,505, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal earnings are also low, with the usual person taking home $635 a week, far below the national figure of $805.

$635 ▲ +41.1%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $450
  • 2016: $537
  • 2021: $635

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

$1,121 ▲ +43.2%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $783
  • 2016: $1,027
  • 2021: $1,121

Median total household income per week.

$1,505 ▲ +53.9%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $978
  • 2016: $1,369
  • 2021: $1,505

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few households earn $3,000 or more per week (8.1%), a figure far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. This trend is reflected in personal pay, where nearly half of all residents earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Kaniva, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In Kaniva, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.

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 Kaniva [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21295/kaniva/topic/income