$607 ▲ +42.5%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $426
- 2016: $601
- 2021: $607
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Maldon · Urban Centre
Income in Maldon
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Maldon are far below the state and national figures, affecting the daily spending power of residents. While typical earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains much lower than most similar places. Only 10% of households earn $3,000 or more each week.
$1,040
▲ +8.3%
- $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 Maldon — lower than 72% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,040 a week, which is far below the Victoria figure of $1,759. This is consistent with personal incomes, where the usual weekly take-home pay of $607 is well below the Australian figure of $805.
$1,040 ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $960
- 2016: $1,032
- 2021: $1,040
Median total household income per week.
$1,493 ▲ +23.6%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,208
- 2016: $1,381
- 2021: $1,493
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is spread toward the lower end, with nearly half of all people earning under $650 a week. Very few residents reach the highest brackets, as only 7.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%.
7.2%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.0%
Lower than 53% 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 Maldon, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Maldon, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
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 Maldon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215052/maldon/topic/income