$758 —
Lower than 60% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $578
- 2021: $758
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bass (Eastern Victoria) · State Electorate
Income in Bass (Eastern Victoria)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is generally lower in Bass (Eastern Victoria) than in most other parts of the country. While typical family incomes rose by $494 since 2016, the area remains a bit behind the state and national figures.
$1,604
—
- $1,000–$1,071: 6 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 18 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 18 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 23 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 33 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 32 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 24 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 26 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 23 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 33 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 25 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 19 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 17 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 25 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 30 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 12 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 15 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 10 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 14 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 6 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 2 areas
- $2,643–$2,714: 5 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 6 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bass (Eastern Victoria) — lower than 60% of areas.
| Bass (Eastern Victoria) | $1,604 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $1,386 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,903 a week, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Weekly household income is also a little below the national figure at $1,604, while personal weekly pay is about the same as the rest of Australia at $758.
$1,604 —
Lower than 60% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $1,158
- 2021: $1,604
Median total household income per week.
$1,903 —
Lower than 65% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $1,409
- 2021: $1,903
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are much less common here, with only 7.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the 12.5% national figure. Households earning $3,000 or more weekly also sit well below the state average at 15.5%, though this rose 8.6 percentage points since 2016.
7.3%
Lower than 75% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.5%
Lower than 73% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Bass (Eastern Victoria), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and Under $650 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Bass (Eastern Victoria), the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
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 Bass (Eastern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED20302/bass/topic/income