$762 ▲ +107.6%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $367
- 2016: $685
- 2021: $762
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Blackwood · Urban Centre
Income in Blackwood
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Blackwood (L) have surged by $887 since 2011 to reach $1,416. This growth has pushed typical incomes for families and individuals higher than most similar areas. While earnings are rising, they remain a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
$1,416
▲ +167.7%
- $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 Blackwood — higher than 61% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,833 a week, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the national figure. Personal weekly income is $762, a result that is about the same as the state and national averages.
$1,416 ▲ +167.7%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $529
- 2016: $1,194
- 2021: $1,416
Median total household income per week.
$1,833 ▲ +80.2%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,017
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,833
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Higher earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more per week rising 16 points since 2011 to 16.5%. However, this is still well below the Victorian average of 22.7%.
9.7%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.5%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Blackwood splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Blackwood, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
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 Blackwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222008/blackwood/topic/income