Carisbrook · Urban Centre

Income in Carisbrook

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly personal incomes in Carisbrook are well below the national figure, with the typical person earning $591. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains lower-income than most similar places across Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Carisbrook, Urban Centre

Where Carisbrook sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,121 ▲ +37.9%
  • $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 Carisbrook — lower than 64% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Carisbrook$1,121
3464, VIC $1,205
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,463, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Household and personal incomes are also lower than most areas, though all three figures have risen since 2011.

$591 ▲ +42.1%

Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $416
  • 2016: $487
  • 2021: $591

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,121 ▲ +37.9%

Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $813
  • 2016: $985
  • 2021: $1,121

Median total household income per week.

$1,463 ▲ +50.1%

Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $975
  • 2016: $1,221
  • 2021: $1,463

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 6.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% national figure. Over half of all people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Carisbrook, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%).

Personal income distribution

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In Carisbrook, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.

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 Carisbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221017/carisbrook/topic/income