South Purrumbete · Suburb / Locality

Income in South Purrumbete

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

Income levels in South Purrumbete have remained steady over the last decade. The typical household now earns $1,874 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. While the area lacks very high earners, most families bring in a comfortable weekly income.

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📍 South Purrumbete, Suburb / Locality

Where South Purrumbete sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,874 ▲ +84.8%
  • $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 South Purrumbete — higher than 69% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
South Purrumbete$1,874
3260, VIC $1,256
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,178 and household income is $1,874, both of which are higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figures. Personal income is around the middle for its level at $739 a week.

$739 ▲ +38.6%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $533
  • 2016: $450
  • 2021: $739

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

$1,874 ▲ +84.8%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,014
  • 2016: $1,050
  • 2021: $1,874

Median total household income per week.

$2,178 ▲ +50.6%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,446
  • 2016: $1,291
  • 2021: $2,178

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few households earn $3,000 or more per week, at just 8.3%, which is far below the Victorian and national figures. However, 10.8% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, a rate higher than most similar areas.

Household income distribution

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In South Purrumbete, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (14%).

Personal income distribution

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In South Purrumbete, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

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 South Purrumbete [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22312/south-purrumbete/topic/income