$651 ▲ +21.9%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $534
- 2016: $528
- 2021: $651
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Tolmie · Suburb / Locality
Income in Tolmie
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Tolmie are well below state and national figures, making it a lower-income area. The typical family earns $1,482 a week, which is over $600 less than the Australian average. This creates a local economy where a small number of high earners are the exception rather than the rule.
$1,353
▲ +48.5%
- $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 Tolmie — lower than 63% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,353, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal earnings follow a similar pattern, with the usual person earning $651 a week, slightly below the national figure.
$1,353 ▲ +48.5%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $911
- 2016: $1,042
- 2021: $1,353
Median total household income per week.
$1,482 ▲ +40.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,052
- 2016: $1,212
- 2021: $1,482
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 13.1% of households making $3,000 or more a week, well below the 22.6% national average. Most people earn modest amounts, as 43.7% of individuals bring home less than $650 a week.
8.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Tolmie, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Tolmie, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
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 Tolmie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22526/tolmie/topic/income