Thorpdale South · Suburb / Locality

Income in Thorpdale South

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Thorpdale South, where the typical family earns just $1,375 a week. These figures sit well below both the state and national averages, reflecting a community with very limited high-earners.

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📍 Thorpdale South, Suburb / Locality

Where Thorpdale South sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,375
  • $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 Thorpdale South — lower than 62% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Thorpdale South$1,375
3824, VIC $1,482
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly pay is far below the national figure, with typical personal income at $474. Family and household incomes are also well below those in Victoria and Australia, sitting at $1,375 per week.

$474

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $362
  • 2021: $474

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

$1,375

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $933
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total household income per week.

$1,375

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $949
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

There is a stark gap in high earners, as no one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week. This is far below the 12.5% national figure, with 41.7% of people earning under $650 weekly.

Personal income distribution

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In Thorpdale South, Under $650 is the majority at 100%.

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 Thorpdale South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22512/thorpdale-south/topic/income