Lurg · Suburb / Locality

Income in Lurg

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

Higher family incomes than most similar areas define Lurg, where typical families earn $2,055 a week. While these figures are strong for the local region, they remain about the same as the typical Victorian and Australian family.

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📍 Lurg, Suburb / Locality

Where Lurg sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,593 ▲ +72.8%
  • $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 Lurg — higher than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lurg$1,593
3673, VIC $1,351
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical households in Lurg earn $1,593 a week, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly income is around the middle for similar areas at $779.

$779 ▲ +65.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $472
  • 2016: $527
  • 2021: $779

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

$1,593 ▲ +72.8%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $922
  • 2016: $1,333
  • 2021: $1,593

Median total household income per week.

$2,055 ▲ +117.5%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $945
  • 2016: $1,325
  • 2021: $2,055

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with 17.9% of households earning over $3,000 a week, well below the 22.6% national figure. Most people earn under $1,500 weekly, and only 1.6% of individuals earn $3,000 or more.

Household income distribution

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In Lurg, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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Lurg splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Lurg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21553/lurg/topic/income