Traralgon · Urban Centre

Income in Traralgon

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

A little below the state and national figures, weekly incomes in Traralgon generally stay within a few hundred dollars of the typical Australian household. The town sees higher typical incomes than most similar areas, though a smaller share of high earners actually live here compared to the rest of Victoria.

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📍 Traralgon, Urban Centre

Where Traralgon sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,499
  • $500–$589: 3 areas
  • $589–$679: 7 areas
  • $679–$768: 58 areas
  • $768–$857: 106 areas
  • $857–$946: 148 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 173 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Traralgon — higher than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Traralgon$1,499
3844, VIC $1,551
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly family income in Traralgon is $1,969, which is much higher than most similar areas. Household and personal weekly incomes sit at $1,499 and $770, both of which are higher than most similar areas.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

While 17.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, this is well below the 22.6% national figure. Similarly, the 10.4% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is a little below the Australian average.

Household income distribution

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Traralgon splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Traralgon, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

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 Traralgon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL212008/traralgon/topic/income