Miners Rest · Suburb / Locality

Income in Miners Rest

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

A typical weekly personal income of $927 makes Miners Rest a high-earning area compared to most similar places. While most residents earn a comfortable living, the area has fewer top-tier high earners than the state and national averages.

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📍 Miners Rest, Suburb / Locality

Where Miners Rest sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,983 ▲ +33.7%
  • $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 Miners Rest — higher than 74% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Miners Rest$1,983
3352, VIC $1,858
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family incomes sit at $2,142, which is about the same as the national figure. Household incomes are slightly higher than the state average, with the usual home bringing in $1,983 a week.

$927 ▲ +30.0%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $713
  • 2016: $769
  • 2021: $927

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

$1,983 ▲ +33.7%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,483
  • 2016: $1,672
  • 2021: $1,983

Median total household income per week.

$2,142 ▲ +32.1%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,622
  • 2016: $1,812
  • 2021: $2,142

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with only 18.8% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, well below the 22.6% national average. This is mirrored in personal earnings, where those making over $2,000 a week are a little below the state figure at 9.6%.

Household income distribution

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In Miners Rest, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).

Personal income distribution

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In Miners Rest, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 Miners Rest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21691/miners-rest/topic/income