Nerrena · Suburb / Locality

Income in Nerrena

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

Higher than most similar areas, typical household incomes in Nerrena are around $1,731 per week. While family incomes sit a little below the national figure, a surprising number of households here earn very high wages.

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📍 Nerrena, Suburb / Locality

Where Nerrena sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,731 ▲ +49.1%
  • $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 Nerrena — higher than 62% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nerrena$1,731
3953, VIC $1,316
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,731 a week, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. For individuals, the typical weekly personal income is $805, matching the national average.

$805 ▲ +30.5%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $617
  • 2016: $675
  • 2021: $805

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

$1,731 ▲ +49.1%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,161
  • 2016: $1,520
  • 2021: $1,731

Median total household income per week.

$1,875 ▲ +37.0%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,369
  • 2016: $1,787
  • 2021: $1,875

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Income spread is skewed toward the top end, with 26.5% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly, which is well above the Australian average. However, the number of people earning over $2,000 a week (9.8%) is a little below the state and national figures.

Household income distribution

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In Nerrena, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $3,000–$3,999 (19%) and $650–$1,499 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Nerrena, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

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 Nerrena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21915/nerrena/topic/income