$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+.
Halls Gap · Urban Centre
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.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Halls Gap — lower than 56% of areas.
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.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,204 ▲ +125.5%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,600 ▲ +134.3%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
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.
7.1%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.8%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Halls Gap, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (19%).
Halls Gap splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.
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