Terang · Suburb / Locality

Income in Terang

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Terang, where the typical household earns $1,162 a week. This figure is well below the national typical of $1,746, reflecting a community with significantly lower earning levels across both families and individuals.

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📍 Terang, Suburb / Locality

Where Terang sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,162 ▲ +37.8%
  • $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 Terang — lower than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Terang$1,162
3264, VIC $1,162
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,552, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal weekly incomes are also a little below the national typical, sitting at $651.

$651 ▲ +42.1%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $458
  • 2016: $515
  • 2021: $651

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

$1,162 ▲ +37.8%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $843
  • 2016: $1,012
  • 2021: $1,162

Median total household income per week.

$1,552 ▲ +34.5%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,154
  • 2016: $1,315
  • 2021: $1,552

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 8.7% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. This is consistent with personal earnings, as only 4.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Terang, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Terang, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 39%.

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 Terang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22488/terang/topic/income