$697 ▲ +61.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $432
- 2016: $443
- 2021: $697
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Princetown · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have remained low in Princetown compared to wider regions. The typical family here earns $1,485 a week, which is well below the national figure. This suggests a community where most people live on modest incomes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Princetown — lower than 61% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,387, which is well below both the Victorian and Australian figures. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $697 a week.
$697 ▲ +61.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,387 ▲ +61.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,485 ▲ +53.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earning households are rare here, with only 14.5% making $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure. However, the 12.5% of people earning over $2,000 a week is higher than in most similar areas.
12.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Princetown, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
In Princetown, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Princetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22123/princetown/topic/income