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Explanations:
  • Lower-income class refers to households with income below 75% of the median national income
  • Middle-income class refers to households with income between 75% and 200% of the median national income
  • Upper-income class refers to households with income above 200% of the median national income

Which income class does your family income fit in?

According to the income and number of people in your household, you are in the middle-income class in Australia.
In Australia, a 1-person household would need between and per year to be in the middle-income class.

In Australia, 58% of the population is in the middle-income class, 32% are in the lower-income class and 10% are in the upper-income class. On average, across OECD countries, 61% are in the middle-income class, 30% are in the lower-income class and 9% are in the upper-income class.

Between mid-2000s and mid-2010s in Australia:
  • The share of the population in the middle-income class has increased by 7 percentage points.
  • The upper-income class has increased by 7 percentage points.
  • The lower-income class has increased by 7 percentage points.


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