Seaspray · Suburb / Locality

Income in Seaspray

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

Over half of all residents in Seaspray earn less than $650 a week. This is a low-income area where typical earnings for individuals, households, and families are all well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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Where Seaspray sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,091 ▲ +16.9%
  • $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 Seaspray — lower than 81% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Seaspray$1,091
3851, VIC $1,120
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person in Seaspray earns $507 a week, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $805. Families here also earn much less than usual, with a typical weekly income of $1,403.

$507 ▲ +31.0%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $387
  • 2016: $497
  • 2021: $507

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

$1,091 ▲ +16.9%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $933
  • 2016: $1,134
  • 2021: $1,091

Median total household income per week.

$1,403 ▲ +60.3%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $875
  • 2016: $1,224
  • 2021: $1,403

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 5.2% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the 12.5% national average. Similarly, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more weekly is far below the Victorian figure.

Household income distribution

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In Seaspray, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Seaspray, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.

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 Seaspray [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22251/seaspray/topic/income