Perry Bridge · Suburb / Locality

Income in Perry Bridge

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

Low weekly earnings shape daily life in Perry Bridge, where typical family incomes are well below state and national figures. The area's financial profile is defined by a lack of high-earners, with not a single household making $3,000 or more per week.

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📍 Perry Bridge, Suburb / Locality

Where Perry Bridge sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,354
  • $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 Perry Bridge — lower than 63% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Perry Bridge$1,354
3862, VIC $1,388
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,474, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Household income is also much lower than most areas at $1,354 per week, while personal income sits around the middle for its level at $702.

$702

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $634
  • 2021: $702

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

$1,354

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,042
  • 2021: $1,354

Median total household income per week.

$1,474

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,281
  • 2021: $1,474

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Income is spread across lower brackets, with 45.1% of people earning under $650 a week. High earners are rare here; only 7% of people make $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Perry Bridge, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 73%; Under $650 is next at 27%.

Personal income distribution

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In Perry Bridge, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).

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 Perry Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22061/perry-bridge/topic/income