Ultima · Suburb / Locality

Income in Ultima

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Ultima, where the typical family earns just $1,312 a week. This is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136, marking it as a low-earning locality.

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📍 Ultima, Suburb / Locality

Where Ultima sits — Median household income (weekly)

$962 ▲ +6.3%
  • $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 Ultima — lower than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ultima$962
3544, VIC $1,262
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly pay is well below the national average across the board. Typical households earn $962 and individuals earn $537, figures that are far below those seen in Victoria and across Australia.

$537 ▲ +12.8%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $476
  • 2016: $507
  • 2021: $537

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

$962 ▲ +6.3%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $905
  • 2016: $788
  • 2021: $962

Median total household income per week.

$1,312 ▲ +23.5%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,062
  • 2016: $1,050
  • 2021: $1,312

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are absent here, with 0.0% of households making $3,000 or more a week. This is far below the national figure of 22.6%, and almost half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Ultima, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 43%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%).

Personal income distribution

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In Ultima, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $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 Ultima [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22608/ultima/topic/income