$814 ▲ +72.1%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $473
- 2016: $606
- 2021: $814
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Porepunkah · Urban Centre
Income in Porepunkah
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A little below state and national figures, the typical weekly household income in Porepunkah is $1,522. While these figures trail behind the broader regions, the town sees more high-earners than most similar areas. Since 2011, typical incomes across the board have risen significantly.
$1,522
▲ +72.2%
- $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 Porepunkah — higher than 67% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $814, which is about the same as the national figure. Family incomes are higher than most similar areas, with the typical family earning $1,861 a week, up $695 since 2011.
$1,522 ▲ +72.2%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $884
- 2016: $1,149
- 2021: $1,522
Median total household income per week.
$1,861 ▲ +59.6%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,166
- 2016: $1,360
- 2021: $1,861
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 13.3% of households earning over $3,000 a week. However, this is still well below the 22.7% seen across Victoria.
7.4%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.3%
Higher than 61% 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 Porepunkah, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and Under $650 (13%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Porepunkah splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (41%) and Under $650 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.
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 Porepunkah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221059/porepunkah/topic/income