$669 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $474
- 2021: $669
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Rubicon · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical weekly family incomes in Rubicon are well below the national figure, trailing by $495. While most residents earn modestly, there is a surprising split in the community's wealth. A small group of high earners exists alongside a large population of lower-income residents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rubicon — lower than 67% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,625 a week, which is lower than most areas and well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Typical weekly household and personal incomes are also lower than most areas, at $1,312 and $669 respectively.
$669 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,312 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,625 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is spread unevenly, with 43.6% of people earning under $650 a week. Despite this, the 12.8% of residents earning over $2,000 weekly is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure.
12.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Rubicon, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 50%, followed by Under $650 (25%) and $650–$1,499 (25%).
In Rubicon, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Rubicon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22209/rubicon/topic/income