Mount Camel · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mount Camel

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

Weekly budgets are generally tighter in Mount Camel than in other parts of the country. The typical family earns $1,562 a week, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures. This lower income trend is seen across families, households and individuals alike.

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📍 Mount Camel, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Camel sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,483 ▲ +84.0%
  • $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 Camel — lower than 54% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Camel$1,483
3523, VIC $993
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,483, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $655 a week, compared to $805 across Australia.

$655 ▲ +57.1%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $417
  • 2016: $550
  • 2021: $655

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

$1,483 ▲ +84.0%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $806
  • 2016: $1,541
  • 2021: $1,483

Median total household income per week.

$1,562 ▲ +78.1%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $877
  • 2016: $1,781
  • 2021: $1,562

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 8.8% of households bringing in $3,000 or more per week, far below the Victorian rate of 22.7%. This is reflected in personal earnings, where 42.1% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Mount Camel, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and Under $650 (11%).

Personal income distribution

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In Mount Camel, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).

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 Camel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21781/mount-camel/topic/income