$792 ▲ +44.0%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $550
- 2016: $591
- 2021: $792
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bunyip · Urban Centre
Income in Bunyip
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Bunyip have climbed by $800 since 2011, reflecting a significant rise in local earnings. The typical family now brings in $2,210 a week, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This growth is mirrored across the town, with both personal and family incomes showing a steady upward trend over the decade.
$1,922
▲ +71.3%
- $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 Bunyip — higher than 85% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,922, which is a little above the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal weekly income is $792, which is about the same as the national figure of $805, though both household and personal earnings are much higher than in most similar areas.
$1,922 ▲ +71.3%
Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,122
- 2016: $1,396
- 2021: $1,922
Median total household income per week.
$2,210 ▲ +80.4%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,225
- 2016: $1,729
- 2021: $2,210
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here, with 22.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, up 18 points since 2011. While 9.8% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly—which is much higher than most similar areas—this is still a little below the national figure of 12.5%.
9.8%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.9%
Higher than 86% 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 Bunyip, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and Under $650 (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Bunyip, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, 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 Bunyip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215017/bunyip/topic/income