$638 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $512
- 2021: $638
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Murmungee · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over half of all people in Murmungee earn less than $650 a week. This is a place of contrasts, where typical family incomes are much higher than in most areas, but individual weekly earnings remain quite low.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Murmungee — higher than 59% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,625 a week, which is a little above the national figure and much higher than most similar areas. However, typical personal income is well below the state and national figures at $638 per week.
$638 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,687 —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,625 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon here, with only 4.8% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the Victorian average. Similarly, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week is well below the national figure at 18.2%.
4.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Murmungee splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 33%.
In Murmungee, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Murmungee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21836/murmungee/topic/income