$476 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Longerenong · Suburb / Locality
Income in Longerenong
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Income levels in Longerenong have remained consistently low compared to the rest of the country. The typical weekly family income is just $1,562, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures. This reflects a community where most residents earn significantly less than the Australian average.
$1,305
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- $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 Longerenong — lower than 67% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,305, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal earnings are even lower, with the typical person earning $476 a week, a figure far below the $805 seen across Australia.
$1,305 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,562 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 4.3% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly, far below the Victorian average of 22.7%. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 58.8% of the population.
5.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
4.3%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Longerenong, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Longerenong, Under $650 is the majority at 65%; $650–$1,499 is next at 23%.
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 Longerenong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21535/longerenong/topic/income