$675 ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $565
- 2016: $439
- 2021: $675
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Neerim South · Urban Centre
Income in Neerim South
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower than average weekly earnings shape daily life in Neerim South, where the typical household brings in $1,344. While this is well below the national figure, a growing number of residents have seen their incomes rise over the last decade.
$1,344
▲ +33.3%
- $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 Neerim South — higher than 57% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $1,508, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures. Personal incomes are also a little below the state and national averages at $675 per week, though this has risen by $110 since 2011.
$1,344 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,008
- 2016: $707
- 2021: $1,344
Median total household income per week.
$1,508 ▲ +9.2%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,381
- 2016: $925
- 2021: $1,508
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Higher-income households are more common here than in most similar areas, with 13.8% earning $3,000 or more weekly. However, this is still well below the Victorian average of 22.7%, and nearly half of all individuals earn under $650 a week.
7.1%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.8%
Higher than 63% 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 Neerim South, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Neerim South, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) 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 Neerim South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215063/neerim-south/topic/income