Lake Powell · Suburb / Locality

Income in Lake Powell

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

Income levels in Lake Powell have remained relatively stable since 2011, though few people earn high wages. While typical household incomes are slightly higher than the national figure, there is a striking lack of very high earners in the area.

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📍 Lake Powell, Suburb / Locality

Where Lake Powell sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,901 —
  • $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 Powell — higher than 71% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lake Powell$1,901
3597, VIC $1,583
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,901 a week, which is a little above the Victoria and Australia figures. However, the typical family income of $1,625 is well below both the state and national figures.

$846 —

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $249
  • 2021: $846

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

$1,901 —

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,749
  • 2021: $1,901

Median total household income per week.

$1,625 —

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,749
  • 2021: $1,625

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; no households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the 22.7% seen in Victoria. Similarly, only 3.9% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a figure well below the national average.

Household income distribution

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In Lake Powell, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 88%; $650–$1,499 is next at 12%.

Personal income distribution

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Lake Powell splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (46%) and $650–$1,499 (44%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 11%.

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 Powell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21441/lake-powell/topic/income