$549 ▲ +25.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $437
- 2016: $468
- 2021: $549
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Violet Town · Suburb / Locality
Income in Violet Town
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower earnings than most similar areas define Violet Town, where the typical household brings in just $955 a week. This puts the town far below both the state and national figures for income.
$955
▲ +18.3%
- $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 Violet Town — lower than 88% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,363, which is well below the Victorian average of $2,136. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas at $549.
$955 ▲ +18.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $807
- 2016: $819
- 2021: $955
Median total household income per week.
$1,363 ▲ +31.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,040
- 2016: $1,078
- 2021: $1,363
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 4.2% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, well below the national figure of 12.5%. Meanwhile, 24.8% of households earn under $650 weekly.
4.2%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.4%
Lower than 72% 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 Violet Town, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Violet Town, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
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 Violet Town [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22635/violet-town/topic/income