$690 ▲ +39.4%
Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $495
- 2016: $577
- 2021: $690
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Apollo Bay · Urban Centre
Income in Apollo Bay
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over a third of residents in Apollo Bay earn between $650 and $1,499 a week. While typical incomes have risen since 2011, the area generally earns well below the state and national figures. This suggests a local economy where most people live on more modest means compared to the rest of the country.
$1,130
▲ +38.8%
- $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 Apollo Bay — lower than 63% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household in Apollo Bay earns $1,130 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Family income is also well below the national average at $1,513, though personal weekly incomes have risen by $195 since 2011.
$1,130 ▲ +38.8%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $814
- 2016: $917
- 2021: $1,130
Median total household income per week.
$1,513 ▲ +53.9%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $983
- 2016: $1,202
- 2021: $1,513
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 10.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. However, the number of people earning over $2,000 weekly rose 4.1 percentage points since 2011 to reach 5.7%.
5.7%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.7%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Apollo Bay, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Apollo Bay, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (40%) and $1,500–$2,999 (10%).
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 Apollo Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215004/apollo-bay/topic/income