Halls Gap · Urban Centre

Income in Halls Gap

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

Weekly pay is generally lower than the state average in Halls Gap, where the typical household earns $1,204. While most families bring in well below the national figure, individual earnings have grown significantly since 2011.

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📍 Halls Gap, Urban Centre

Where Halls Gap sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,204 ▲ +125.5%
  • $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 Halls Gap — lower than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Halls Gap$1,204
3381, VIC $1,472
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,600, which is well below the Victoria figure of $2,136. However, the typical personal income of $793 is much higher than most similar areas and is about the same as the national average.

$793 ▲ +147.8%

Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $320
  • 2016: $609
  • 2021: $793

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

$1,204 ▲ +125.5%

Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $534
  • 2016: $1,388
  • 2021: $1,204

Median total household income per week.

$1,600 ▲ +134.3%

Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $683
  • 2016: $1,805
  • 2021: $1,600

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 5.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. Meanwhile, 37% of people earn under $650 weekly, though the share of those earning over $2,000 has risen to 7.1% since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Halls Gap, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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Halls Gap splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.

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 Halls Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222032/halls-gap/topic/income