$612 ▲ +19.8%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $511
- 2016: $660
- 2021: $612
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Newstead · Urban Centre
Income in Newstead
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes have risen by $58 since 2011 in Newstead (L), though earnings remain low. While more people are moving into higher brackets, the typical household earns far less than the state and national figures.
$1,034
▲ +5.9%
- $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 Newstead — lower than 73% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,034 a week, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Typical personal incomes are also lower than most areas at $612, and family incomes sit well below the national average at $1,687.
$1,034 ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $976
- 2016: $1,562
- 2021: $1,034
Median total household income per week.
$1,687 ▲ +63.2%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,034
- 2016: $1,841
- 2021: $1,687
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
About 10.3% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure that has risen since 2011. However, this is still far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria, with nearly half of all individuals earning under $650 a week.
7.9%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.3%
Lower than 52% 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 Newstead, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (27%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Newstead, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $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 Newstead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221054/newstead/topic/income