Tarwin · Suburb / Locality

Income in Tarwin

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

Household earnings in Tarwin have remained relatively steady compared to state and national trends. The typical household earns $1,916 a week, which is higher than in most similar areas. While some individual incomes are lower than the national figure, family incomes stay competitive.

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📍 Tarwin, Suburb / Locality

Where Tarwin sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,916
  • $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 Tarwin — higher than 71% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tarwin$1,916
3956, VIC $1,138
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family in Tarwin earns $2,049 weekly, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. Household income is a little above the national average at $1,916, though personal weekly income is a little below the national figure at $737.

$737

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $469
  • 2021: $737

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

$1,916

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,062
  • 2021: $1,916

Median total household income per week.

$2,049

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,792
  • 2021: $2,049

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with only 9.1% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, well below the national figure of 12.5%. Half of the residents earn under $650 each week.

Household income distribution

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In Tarwin, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 80%; $650–$1,499 is next at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Tarwin, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

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 Tarwin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22464/tarwin/topic/income