$722 ▲ +38.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $521
- 2016: $612
- 2021: $722
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Lancaster · Suburb / Locality
Income in Lancaster
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Lancaster have remained steady over the last decade, though they stay well below state figures. The typical family brings in $1,625 a week, which is significantly lower than the Victorian average.
$1,454
▲ +42.8%
- $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 Lancaster — lower than 56% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,454 a week, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746. For individuals, the usual weekly income is $722, also slightly lower than the state and national averages.
$1,454 ▲ +42.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,018
- 2016: $1,345
- 2021: $1,454
Median total household income per week.
$1,625 ▲ +35.0%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,204
- 2016: $1,410
- 2021: $1,625
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 15.6% of households earning over $3,000 a week, well below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Similarly, only 6.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national figure.
6.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Lancaster splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with Under $650 at 16%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Lancaster, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
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 Lancaster [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21454/lancaster/topic/income