Pootilla · Suburb / Locality

Income in Pootilla

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

Income levels in Pootilla have remained steady over the last decade, with most residents earning around the national figure. The area is sparsely populated, and while typical family incomes are high, a significant number of individuals earn under $650 a week.

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📍 Pootilla, Suburb / Locality

Where Pootilla sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,624
  • $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 Pootilla — higher than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Pootilla$1,624
3352, VIC $1,858
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical families in Pootilla earn $2,250 a week, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, the typical personal weekly income is $737, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

$737

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $624
  • 2021: $737

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

$1,624

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,375
  • 2021: $1,624

Median total household income per week.

$2,250

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,833
  • 2021: $2,250

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 16.7% of people earning over $2,000 a week, a figure well above the national average. Yet, only 13% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the 22.6% seen across Australia.

Household income distribution

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In Pootilla, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 50%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $4,000 or more (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Pootilla, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

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 Pootilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22097/pootilla/topic/income