$553 ▲ +21.3%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $456
- 2016: $497
- 2021: $553
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Murrabit · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A massive gap exists between the earnings in Murrabit and the rest of the country. The typical weekly family income is $1,142, which is far below the national figure of $2,120. This creates a profile where most residents earn well under the state and national averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Murrabit — lower than 85% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly pay is much lower than in most areas, with the typical household earning $1,036 and the typical person bringing in $553. These figures are well below the Victorian averages for both households and individuals.
$553 ▲ +21.3%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,036 ▲ +41.0%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,142 ▲ +18.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high incomes here, with no households making $3,000 or more a week. Only 2.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far below the 12.5% seen across Australia.
2.1%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Murrabit splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with Under $650 at 23%.
In Murrabit, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Murrabit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21840/murrabit/topic/income