Eagle Point · Urban Centre

Income in Eagle Point

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

Weekly pay for most people in Eagle Point is well below the state and national figures. While typical incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains a lower-income spot where more than half of all residents earn less than $650 a week.

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📍 Eagle Point, Urban Centre

Where Eagle Point sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,225 ▲ +138.3%
  • $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 Eagle Point — lower than 54% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Eagle Point$1,225
3878, VIC $1,209
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,225 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Typical family income is also well below the national average at $1,370, though this has rose by $700 since 2011.

$590 ▲ +72.5%

Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $342
  • 2016: $424
  • 2021: $590

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

$1,225 ▲ +138.3%

Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $514
  • 2016: $607
  • 2021: $1,225

Median total household income per week.

$1,370 ▲ +104.5%

Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $670
  • 2016: $782
  • 2021: $1,370

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 10.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This is a significant increase from 2011, when no households in the area reached that level.

Household income distribution

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In Eagle Point, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Eagle Point, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

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 Eagle Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221024/eagle-point/topic/income