$483 ▲ +27.8%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $378
- 2016: $446
- 2021: $483
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Sandford · Suburb / Locality
Income in Sandford
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of just $875 makes Sandford one of the lowest-earning areas at its level. This trend is seen across the board, with typical family and personal incomes falling far below both the Victorian and national figures.
$875
▲ +25.0%
- $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 Sandford — lower than 91% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical families in Sandford earn $1,187 a week, which is $949 lower than the Victorian average. Individual earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person bringing home $483 weekly.
$875 ▲ +25.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $700
- 2016: $758
- 2021: $875
Median total household income per week.
$1,187 ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,045
- 2016: $1,156
- 2021: $1,187
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few residents earn high incomes, as only 6.9% of households make $3,000 or more per week—far below the national figure of 22.6%. Nearly half of all people here earn under $650 a week.
8.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Sandford, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 50%, followed by Under $650 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (8%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Sandford, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
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 Sandford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22230/sandford/topic/income