$658 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $465
- 2021: $658
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
St Arnaud East · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes are notably lower in St Arnaud East than in most other areas. The typical family earns $1,562 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. This gap is felt across the board, with both personal and household earnings sitting well below state and national levels.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is St Arnaud East — lower than 62% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
A typical household here brings in $1,375 a week, which is well below the Victorian average of $1,759. Personal earnings are also lower than most areas, with the usual individual earning $658 weekly compared to $803 in Victoria.
$658 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,375 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,562 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here, with only 4.9% of individuals making $2,000 or more a week. No households in the area earn $3,000 or more weekly, leaving St Arnaud East far below the national figure of 22.6%.
4.9%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In St Arnaud East, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 57%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 43%.
In St Arnaud East, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in St Arnaud East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22335/st-arnaud-east/topic/income