$640 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $642
- 2021: $640
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Lima South · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly personal incomes of $640 are well below the national figure in Lima South. Most people here earn less than the state and national averages, with the typical family bringing in $1,575 a week. This is far lower than the typical family income seen across Victoria.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lima South — higher than 54% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income is $1,604 a week, which is a little below the national figure. This is higher than the typical personal income of $640, which is lower than in most similar areas.
$640 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,604 —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,575 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 7% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, well below the 12.5% national average. Nearly half of all residents earn under $650 weekly.
7.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Lima South splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%), with Under $650 at 22%.
In Lima South, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Lima South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21507/lima-south/topic/income