Victor Harbor · Suburb / Locality

Income in Victor Harbor

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

Weekly household incomes in Victor Harbor are far below the national figure. The typical home here brings in just $882 a week, which is much lower than most other similar areas. This gap is seen across the board, with personal and family earnings also sitting well below state and national levels.

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📍 Victor Harbor, Suburb / Locality

Where Victor Harbor sits — Median household income (weekly)

$882 ▲ +27.6%
  • $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 Victor Harbor — lower than 91% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Victor Harbor$882
5211, SA $994
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,244 a week, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $536 weekly.

$536 ▲ +35.7%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $395
  • 2016: $482
  • 2021: $536

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

$882 ▲ +27.6%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $691
  • 2016: $765
  • 2021: $882

Median total household income per week.

$1,244 ▲ +36.1%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $914
  • 2016: $1,042
  • 2021: $1,244

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 5.2% of households make $3,000 or more a week, far below the national rate of 22.6%. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where 57.5% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Victor Harbor, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In Victor Harbor, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $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 Victor Harbor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41505/victor-harbor/topic/income