Maldon · Suburb / Locality

Income in Maldon

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

Weekly household incomes in Maldon are far below both the state and national figures, with a typical household earning $1,059. This reflects a broader trend across the town, where personal and family incomes sit well below those found in most other similar areas.

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📍 Maldon, Suburb / Locality

Where Maldon sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,059 ▲ +44.5%
  • $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 Maldon — lower than 83% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Maldon$1,059
3463, VIC $1,127
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,473 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Similarly, personal weekly income is much lower than most areas at $592.

$592 ▲ +42.7%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $415
  • 2016: $478
  • 2021: $592

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

$1,059 ▲ +44.5%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $733
  • 2016: $809
  • 2021: $1,059

Median total household income per week.

$1,473 ▲ +56.5%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $941
  • 2016: $1,102
  • 2021: $1,473

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are few here, with only 10.1% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Over half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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Maldon splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and Under $650 (30%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 23%.

Personal income distribution

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In Maldon, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.

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 Maldon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21583/maldon/topic/income