$558 ▲ +42.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $393
- 2016: $496
- 2021: $558
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Patchewollock · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is significantly lower in Patchewollock than in most other parts of the country. The typical family earns just $1,312 a week, which is far below the national figure. This creates a stark contrast between a low typical income and a small group of high earners in the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Patchewollock — lower than 86% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Earnings are much lower than most areas, with the typical household bringing in $1,018 a week. This is far below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Similarly, typical personal weekly income is $558, which is well below both the state and national figures.
$558 ▲ +42.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,018 ▲ +26.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,312 ▲ +38.3%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
While typical pay is low, 21.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is higher than most areas. This gap is clear in the personal data, where over half of residents earn under $650 weekly, yet 11.7% earn $2,000 or more.
11.7%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
21.2%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Patchewollock, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
In Patchewollock, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Patchewollock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22045/patchewollock/topic/income