Newlands Arm · Urban Centre

Income in Newlands Arm

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

Far lower typical incomes mark Newlands Arm compared to the rest of the state. While weekly earnings have risen since 2011, a typical family here earns $1,244, which is $892 less than the Victorian figure.

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📍 Newlands Arm, Urban Centre

Where Newlands Arm sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,111 ▲ +49.5%
  • $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 Newlands Arm — lower than 65% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Newlands Arm$1,111
3875, VIC $1,239
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,111, well below the national figure of $1,746. Individual earnings are also much lower than most areas, with a typical personal weekly income of $519.

$519 ▲ +24.5%

Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $417
  • 2016: $481
  • 2021: $519

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

$1,111 ▲ +49.5%

Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $743
  • 2016: $868
  • 2021: $1,111

Median total household income per week.

$1,244 ▲ +31.4%

Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $947
  • 2016: $1,119
  • 2021: $1,244

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 6.8% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 54.8% of the population.

Household income distribution

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In Newlands Arm, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 46%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In Newlands Arm, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.

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 Newlands Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221053/newlands-arm/topic/income