Numurkah · Suburb / Locality

Income in Numurkah

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

Almost half of all people in Numurkah earn under $650 a week. This is a low-income area where typical weekly earnings for households and families are well below both Victorian and national figures.

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📍 Numurkah, Suburb / Locality

Where Numurkah sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,117 ▲ +40.3%
  • $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 Numurkah — lower than 80% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Numurkah$1,117
3636, VIC $1,172
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $1,117, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Similarly, typical family income is $1,467 and personal income is $613, both of which sit well below national levels.

$613 ▲ +41.6%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $433
  • 2016: $514
  • 2021: $613

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

$1,117 ▲ +40.3%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $796
  • 2016: $953
  • 2021: $1,117

Median total household income per week.

$1,467 ▲ +39.7%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,050
  • 2016: $1,260
  • 2021: $1,467

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 8.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Only 4.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the Australian figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Numurkah, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (26%).

Personal income distribution

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In Numurkah, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.

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 Numurkah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21984/numurkah/topic/income