Toora North · Suburb / Locality

Income in Toora North

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

Over half of people in Toora North earn under $650 a week, reflecting a community where earnings are generally low. Typical weekly incomes for families and individuals are well below the state and national figures, marking it as a much lower-income area than most.

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📍 Toora North, Suburb / Locality

Where Toora North sits — Median household income (weekly)

$985 ▲ +7.3%
  • $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 Toora North — lower than 87% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Toora North$985
3962, VIC $937
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,374 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Similarly, typical personal income is just $550, much lower than most areas and far below the national average.

$550 ▲ +27.6%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $431
  • 2016: $519
  • 2021: $550

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

$985 ▲ +7.3%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $918
  • 2016: $1,025
  • 2021: $985

Median total household income per week.

$1,374 ▲ +33.3%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,031
  • 2016: $1,281
  • 2021: $1,374

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 14.9% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This lower concentration of high earners is also seen in personal pay, with only 8.6% of people earning $2,000 or more a week.

Household income distribution

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In Toora North, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by Under $650 (24%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Toora North, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Toora North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22545/toora-north/topic/income