$541 ▲ +23.5%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $438
- 2016: $493
- 2021: $541
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Newlands Arm · Suburb / Locality
Income in Newlands Arm
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Far lower typical incomes define Newlands Arm, where the usual family earns just $1,278 a week. This is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136, marking the area as one of the lowest earning places in the region.
$1,143
▲ +31.7%
- $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 Newlands Arm — lower than 78% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,143, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with a typical person earning $541 a week.
$1,143 ▲ +31.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $868
- 2016: $937
- 2021: $1,143
Median total household income per week.
$1,278 ▲ +40.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $908
- 2016: $1,093
- 2021: $1,278
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.7% of households bringing in $3,000 or more weekly, far below the Victorian average of 22.7%. This is reflected in the personal income split, where 52.6% of people earn under $650 a week.
4.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Newlands Arm, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Newlands Arm, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
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 Newlands Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21930/newlands-arm/topic/income