$451 ▼ -26.9%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $617
- 2016: $820
- 2021: $451
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Golden Beach - Paradise Beach · Urban Centre
Income in Golden Beach - Paradise Beach
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes have dropped by $464 since 2011 in Golden Beach - Paradise Beach (L). This is an area with very low earnings, where a typical household now brings in just $720 per week. This figure is far below the national and state totals.
$720
▼ -39.2%
- $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 Golden Beach - Paradise Beach — lower than 99% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly incomes are among the lowest for similar areas, with the usual family earning $1,009 and individuals bringing home $451. Both figures are far below the Victorian and Australian averages and have fallen since 2011.
$720 ▼ -39.2%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,184
- 2016: $1,553
- 2021: $720
Median total household income per week.
$1,009 ▼ -22.5%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,302
- 2016: $1,843
- 2021: $1,009
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Few people earn high wages here; only 3.5% of individuals make $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure. Similarly, the share of households earning $3,000 or more weekly is far below the state average at just 5.2%.
3.5%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.2%
Lower than 82% 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 Golden Beach - Paradise Beach, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Golden Beach - Paradise Beach, Under $650 is the majority at 68%; $650–$1,499 is next at 23%.
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 Golden Beach - Paradise Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221030/golden-beach-paradise-beach/topic/income