Tarwin Lower · Suburb / Locality

Income in Tarwin Lower

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

Weekly household incomes in Tarwin Lower are well below the national and state figures. While the typical family earns $1,671 a week, the area has a surprising number of high-earning households compared to similar places.

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📍 Tarwin Lower, Suburb / Locality

Where Tarwin Lower sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,262 ▲ +30.0%
  • $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 Tarwin Lower — lower than 71% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tarwin Lower$1,262
3956, VIC $1,138
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family incomes of $1,671 and household incomes of $1,262 are both well below the Victorian and Australian figures. Meanwhile, the typical personal income of $716 is around the middle for its level and only a little below national levels.

$716 ▲ +74.6%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $410
  • 2016: $536
  • 2021: $716

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

$1,262 ▲ +30.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $971
  • 2016: $924
  • 2021: $1,262

Median total household income per week.

$1,671 ▲ +65.1%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,012
  • 2016: $1,149
  • 2021: $1,671

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High-earning households are more common here than in most areas, with 24.7% earning $3,000 or more a week. However, the typical personal income spread is lower, as 41.2% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Tarwin Lower, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (22%) and Under $650 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Tarwin Lower, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 Lower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22465/tarwin-lower/topic/income