Magpie · Suburb / Locality

Income in Magpie

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

Weekly household earnings have grown steadily in Magpie, where the typical household now brings in $2,097. This is much higher than in most similar areas, creating a local income profile that sits slightly above the national figure.

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📍 Magpie, Suburb / Locality

Where Magpie sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,097 ▲ +48.9%
  • $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 Magpie — higher than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Magpie$2,097
3352, VIC $1,858
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is $2,194 a week, which is about the same as the Victoria and Australia figures. However, typical personal income is $653, which is a little below the national figure of $805 and lower than most areas.

$653 ▲ +16.2%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $562
  • 2016: $582
  • 2021: $653

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

$2,097 ▲ +48.9%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,408
  • 2016: $1,531
  • 2021: $2,097

Median total household income per week.

$2,194 ▲ +47.1%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,492
  • 2016: $1,666
  • 2021: $2,194

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than across the state, with only 17.5% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly. Similarly, the 7.9% of people earning over $2,000 a week is well below the national figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Magpie, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $4,000 or more (12%).

Personal income distribution

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In Magpie, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) 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 Magpie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21573/magpie/topic/income