Harcourt · Urban Centre

Income in Harcourt

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

Weekly family incomes have risen by $124 since 2011 in Harcourt, though earnings remain well below state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,632 a week, reflecting a community where most residents earn modest amounts compared to the wider Australian population.

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📍 Harcourt, Urban Centre

Where Harcourt sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,307 ▼ -10.5%
  • $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 Harcourt — higher than 54% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Harcourt$1,307
3453, VIC $1,594
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,307 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. While typical personal weekly income rose to $655 since 2011, it remains a little below the national figure of $805.

$655 ▲ +17.4%

Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $558
  • 2016: $463
  • 2021: $655

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

$1,307 ▼ -10.5%

Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,460
  • 2016: $749
  • 2021: $1,307

Median total household income per week.

$1,632 ▲ +8.2%

Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,508
  • 2016: $972
  • 2021: $1,632

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 12.3% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. High earners are also rare, with just 3.3% of people earning $3,000 or more each week.

Household income distribution

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Harcourt splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Harcourt, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Harcourt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221032/harcourt/topic/income