$647 ▲ +54.0%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $420
- 2016: $568
- 2021: $647
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bruthen · Urban Centre
Income in Bruthen
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all people in Bruthen earn under $650 a week. While typical incomes have risen since 2011, the town's earnings remain well below the figures for Victoria and the rest of Australia.
$1,180
▲ +35.8%
- $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 Bruthen — lower than 58% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Bruthen earns $1,521 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Weekly personal income is a little below the national figure at $647, though this has risen by $227 since 2011.
$1,180 ▲ +35.8%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $869
- 2016: $1,065
- 2021: $1,180
Median total household income per week.
$1,521 ▲ +42.3%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,069
- 2016: $1,294
- 2021: $1,521
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 7.9% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the national 22.6%. This is a significant gap compared to the state, although the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week rose to 5.0% since 2011.
5.0%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.9%
Lower than 67% 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 Bruthen, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Bruthen, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 38%.
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 Bruthen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221010/bruthen/topic/income