Jeparit · Urban Centre

Income in Jeparit

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

Weekly incomes in Jeparit are among the lowest for similar areas, with a typical household earning just $706. This is far below both the Victorian and national figures. While most residents earn modest amounts, pay has risen slightly since 2011.

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📍 Jeparit, Urban Centre

Where Jeparit sits — Median household income (weekly)

$706 ▲ +25.8%
  • $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 Jeparit — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Jeparit$706
3423, VIC $785
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family in Jeparit earns $949 a week, which is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Typical personal weekly income is $428, and typical household income is $706, both of which rank among the lowest at this level.

$428 ▲ +30.5%

Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $328
  • 2016: $492
  • 2021: $428

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

$706 ▲ +25.8%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $561
  • 2016: $885
  • 2021: $706

Median total household income per week.

$949 ▲ +8.5%

Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $875
  • 2016: $1,199
  • 2021: $949

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 2.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. Meanwhile, 64.1% of people earn under $650 weekly, and the share of those making over $2,000 a week fell to 2.4% since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Jeparit, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Jeparit, Under $650 is the majority at 76%; $650–$1,499 is next at 21%.

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 Jeparit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222035/jeparit/topic/income