Traralgon South · Urban Centre

Income in Traralgon South

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

Weekly household incomes of $2,465 make Traralgon South a high-earning area compared to the rest of the state. This relative wealth is a recent shift, as typical earnings for families and households have climbed by over $1,500 since 2011.

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📍 Traralgon South, Urban Centre

Where Traralgon South sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,465 ▲ +173.9%
  • $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 Traralgon South — higher than 95% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Traralgon South$2,465
3844, VIC $1,551
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,588 a week, which is a little above the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal income is also much higher than most areas, with a typical weekly pay of $789.

$789 ▲ +73.4%

Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $455
  • 2016: $561
  • 2021: $789

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

$2,465 ▲ +173.9%

Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $900
  • 2016: $1,029
  • 2021: $2,465

Median total household income per week.

$2,588 ▲ +151.8%

Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,028
  • 2016: $1,271
  • 2021: $2,588

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 31.6% of households bringing in $3,000 or more weekly, a figure well above the national average. This is a sharp increase from 2011, when only 2.4% of households reached that level.

Household income distribution

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In Traralgon South, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $4,000 or more (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In Traralgon South, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).

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 Traralgon South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221073/traralgon-south/topic/income