Myrniong · Urban Centre

Income in Myrniong

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

Weekly earnings have climbed significantly in Myrniong, where typical household incomes are now much higher than in most similar areas. The typical household earns $2,125 a week, reflecting a strong upward trend in local wealth since 2011.

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📍 Myrniong, Urban Centre

Where Myrniong sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,125 ▲ +141.5%
  • $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 Myrniong — higher than 89% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Myrniong$2,125
3341, VIC $2,115
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal incomes here are $847, which is much higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. This reflects a broader rise in earnings, with typical family incomes climbing by $1,026 since 2011 to reach $2,285.

$847 ▲ +103.6%

Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $416
  • 2016: $438
  • 2021: $847

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

$2,125 ▲ +141.5%

Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $880
  • 2016: $672
  • 2021: $2,125

Median total household income per week.

$2,285 ▲ +81.5%

Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,259
  • 2016: $900
  • 2021: $2,285

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common in Myrniong, as 33.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 22.6% national average. This share of top earners has grown by 30 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Myrniong, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $4,000 or more (27%) and Under $650 (13%).

Personal income distribution

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In Myrniong, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

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 Myrniong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222061/myrniong/topic/income