Neerim Junction · Suburb / Locality

Income in Neerim Junction

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

Weekly family incomes are well below national levels in Neerim Junction, where the typical family earns just $1,449. This puts the area's earnings significantly behind both the state and national figures, reflecting a community where most households live on much lower incomes than the Australian average.

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📍 Neerim Junction, Suburb / Locality

Where Neerim Junction sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,312
  • $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 Neerim Junction — lower than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Neerim Junction$1,312
3832, VIC $1,208
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,312 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly earnings are also lower than most areas, at $687 compared to the Victorian typical income of $803.

$687

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $522
  • 2021: $687

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

$1,312

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $979
  • 2021: $1,312

Median total household income per week.

$1,449

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,312
  • 2021: $1,449

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 11.9% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national rate of 22.6%. This is consistent with personal earnings, as only 5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Neerim Junction, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 46%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (22%) and Under $650 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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Neerim Junction splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (46%) and $650–$1,499 (43%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 8%.

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 Neerim Junction [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21909/neerim-junction/topic/income