Clunes · Urban Centre

Income in Clunes

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

A gap of over $800 exists between typical family incomes in Clunes and the Victorian average. This is a low-income area where most residents earn well below the state and national figures. While incomes have risen slightly since 2011, they remain much lower than in most other areas.

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📍 Clunes, Urban Centre

Where Clunes sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,009 ▲ +14.5%
  • $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 Clunes — lower than 75% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Clunes$1,009
3370, VIC $1,048
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family in Clunes earns $1,272 a week, which is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Typical weekly household and personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,009 and $497 respectively.

$497 ▲ +5.5%

Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $471
  • 2016: $455
  • 2021: $497

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

$1,009 ▲ +14.5%

Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $881
  • 2016: $819
  • 2021: $1,009

Median total household income per week.

$1,272 ▲ +8.5%

Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,172
  • 2016: $1,053
  • 2021: $1,272

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 5.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Most people earn under $650 a week, and the proportion of those earning $2,000 or more rose to 6.0% since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Clunes, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In Clunes, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.

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 Clunes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221019/clunes/topic/income