$497 ▼ -35.1%
Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $766
- 2016: $565
- 2021: $497
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Goroke · Urban Centre
Income in Goroke
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A gap of nearly $1,000 exists between typical household incomes in Goroke and those across Victoria. This sparsely populated area sees far lower earnings than the state or national figures, with a notable decline in typical weekly pay across the board since 2011.
$773
▼ -18.5%
- $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 Goroke — lower than 97% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,142 a week, which is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Typical household income is among the lowest for areas of this size at $773, while personal weekly pay has fallen to $497 since 2011.
$773 ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $949
- 2016: $1,138
- 2021: $773
Median total household income per week.
$1,142 ▼ -45.2%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $2,083
- 2016: $1,350
- 2021: $1,142
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Over half of residents earn less than $650 a week. While only 9.1% of households earn $3,000 or more—far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria—the share of people earning over $2,000 a week has risen to 9.5% since 2011.
9.5%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.1%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Goroke splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (41%) and Under $650 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 15%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Goroke, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $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 Goroke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222029/goroke/topic/income