Gippsland South (Eastern Victoria) · State Electorate

Income in Gippsland South (Eastern Victoria)

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

Weekly pay is significantly lower for people in Gippsland South (Eastern Victoria) than in most other parts of the country. The typical family earns $1,635 a week, which is well below the Victorian and national figures.

Open map →
📍 Gippsland South (Eastern Victoria), State Electorate

Where Gippsland South (Eastern Victoria) sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,248 ▲ +51.1%
  • $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 Gippsland South (Eastern Victoria) — lower than 91% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gippsland South (Eastern Victoria)$1,248
Rest of Vic. $1,386
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income of $1,248 is much lower than most areas, falling well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also a little below the state and national averages, though the typical person's weekly pay has risen by $208 since 2011.

$652 ▲ +46.8%

Lower than 87% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $444
  • 2016: $547
  • 2021: $652

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

$1,248 ▲ +51.1%

Lower than 91% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $826
  • 2016: $1,062
  • 2021: $1,248

Median total household income per week.

$1,635 ▲ +59.2%

Lower than 86% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,027
  • 2016: $1,366
  • 2021: $1,635

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with only 12.9% of households bringing in $3,000 or more per week, a figure well below the Victorian average. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 3.2% of households reached that level.

Household income distribution

View on map →

In Gippsland South (Eastern Victoria), the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (24%).

Personal income distribution

View on map →

In Gippsland South (Eastern Victoria), the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Gippsland South (Eastern Victoria)

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Gippsland South (Eastern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED23602/gippsland-south/topic/income