Yarpturk · Suburb / Locality

Income in Yarpturk

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

Weekly pay for residents in Yarpturk has remained consistently low compared to other regions. The typical family here earns just $1,125 a week, which is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136. This gap highlights a community where most people live on significantly lower incomes than the state and national averages.

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📍 Yarpturk, Suburb / Locality

Where Yarpturk sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,124
  • $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 Yarpturk — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yarpturk$1,124
3283, VIC $1,754
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,124, which is well below the same figure for Victoria and Australia. Personal earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $537 a week.

$537

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $687
  • 2021: $537

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

$1,124

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,125
  • 2021: $1,124

Median total household income per week.

$1,125

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,156
  • 2021: $1,125

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 9.7% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This is reflected in personal pay, where nearly half of all people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Yarpturk, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 33%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In Yarpturk, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.

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 Yarpturk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22909/yarpturk/topic/income