Lorne · Suburb / Locality

Income in Lorne

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

Personal earnings in Lorne have remained relatively strong, with the typical person earning more than the state and national figures. While typical household and family incomes are a little below Victorian levels, there is a notable number of high earners in the area.

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📍 Lorne, Suburb / Locality

Where Lorne sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,525 ▲ +56.9%
  • $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 Lorne — lower than 51% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lorne$1,525
3232, VIC $1,525
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person in Lorne earns $893 a week, which is higher than most areas and a little above the $803 seen across Victoria. However, typical household incomes are a little below the state figure, sitting at $1,525 per week.

$893 ▲ +61.8%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $552
  • 2016: $690
  • 2021: $893

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

$1,525 ▲ +56.9%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $972
  • 2016: $1,257
  • 2021: $1,525

Median total household income per week.

$1,952 ▲ +64.7%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,185
  • 2016: $1,487
  • 2021: $1,952

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 14.1% of people making $2,000 or more a week, which is much higher than most areas. About 21.7% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure about the same as the national average.

Household income distribution

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In Lorne, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $4,000 or more (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In Lorne, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 Lorne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21542/lorne/topic/income