Lake Charm · Suburb / Locality

Income in Lake Charm

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

Low typical earnings define the financial landscape of Lake Charm, where weekly family incomes are well below the state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,463 a week, reflecting a place where few residents reach high income brackets.

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📍 Lake Charm, Suburb / Locality

Where Lake Charm sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,321 ▲ +50.5%
  • $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 Lake Charm — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lake Charm$1,321
3581, VIC $1,321
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,321, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal earnings are also low, with the typical person in Lake Charm taking home $635 a week.

$635 ▲ +51.9%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $418
  • 2016: $512
  • 2021: $635

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

$1,321 ▲ +50.5%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $878
  • 2016: $833
  • 2021: $1,321

Median total household income per week.

$1,463 ▲ +25.5%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,166
  • 2016: $1,166
  • 2021: $1,463

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 5.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, well below the national figure of 12.5%. This is mirrored in households, where those earning $3,000 or more make up 13% of the area.

Household income distribution

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In Lake Charm, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 43%, followed by Under $650 (23%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In Lake Charm, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $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 Lake Charm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21430/lake-charm/topic/income