Mount Buller · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mount Buller

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

Higher than usual personal incomes shape the financial landscape of Mount Buller. While typical weekly earnings for individuals and households are above the national figure, there is a notable lack of very high earners compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Mount Buller, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Buller sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,774 ▲ +86.9%
  • $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 Mount Buller — higher than 64% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Buller$1,774
3723, VIC $1,293
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person here earns $868 a week, which is a little above the Victorian figure of $803. Typical household weekly income is $1,774, while the typical family income is $1,916, which is a little below the national figure.

$868 ▲ +17.8%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $737
  • 2016: $845
  • 2021: $868

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

$1,774 ▲ +86.9%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $949
  • 2016: $1,375
  • 2021: $1,774

Median total household income per week.

$1,916 ▲ +65.7%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,156
  • 2016: $2,625
  • 2021: $1,916

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are far less common here than in other areas, with only 12.2% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. This is far below the Victorian rate of 22.7%, and people earning $2,000 or more a week are also well below the national figure at 6.7%.

Household income distribution

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Mount Buller splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (43%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $4,000 or more at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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In Mount Buller, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 56%; Under $650 is next at 26%.

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 Mount Buller [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21778/mount-buller/topic/income