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Income in Not in any Significant Urban Area

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

Lower typical earnings than most other areas define the income landscape for people across Not in any Significant Urban Area (Vic.). While weekly pay has risen since 2011, typical household incomes remain well below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.

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Where Not in any Significant Urban Area sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,331 ▲ +44.7%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 5 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
  • $1,143–$1,214: 13 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 8 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 14 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 7 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 9 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 7 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 8 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 9 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 4 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 2 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 3 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 1 area
  • $2,000–$2,071: 0 areas
  • $2,071–$2,143: 2 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 2 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 2 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 3 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 0 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 0 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 0 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 0 areas
  • $2,643–$2,714: 0 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
  • $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 2 areas
  • $2,929–$3,000: 1 area

All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Not in any Significant Urban Area — lower than 61% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Not in any Significant Urban Area$1,331
3477, VIC $1,224
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,331, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal incomes are also a little below the state and national figures, with a typical weekly earn of $680.

$680 ▲ +42.9%

Lower than 68% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: $476
  • 2016: $553
  • 2021: $680

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

$1,331 ▲ +44.7%

Lower than 61% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: $920
  • 2016: $1,086
  • 2021: $1,331

Median total household income per week.

$1,728 ▲ +49.2%

Lower than 60% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: $1,158
  • 2016: $1,367
  • 2021: $1,728

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in the rest of the country, with only 7.6% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. However, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose 9.5 percentage points since 2011 to reach 13.8%.

Household income distribution

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Not in any Significant Urban Area splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In Not in any Significant Urban Area, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/topic/income