$493 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $411
- 2016: $453
- 2021: $493
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Skipton · Suburb / Locality
Income in Skipton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Far lower weekly earnings than the state and national figures define the financial landscape of Skipton. The typical household earns just $894 a week, which is among the lowest for areas of this type. This reflects a broader trend of low personal and family incomes across the town.
$894
▲ +20.0%
- $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 Skipton — lower than 91% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
A typical family in Skipton earns $1,302 a week, which is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Individual earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person bringing home $493 weekly.
$894 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $745
- 2016: $742
- 2021: $894
Median total household income per week.
$1,302 ▲ +33.8%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $973
- 2016: $1,042
- 2021: $1,302
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 10.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, well below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This is mirrored in personal pay, as only 5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
5.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.5%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Skipton splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Skipton, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
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 Skipton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22290/skipton/topic/income