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Service UpdatesSpotlight on Tarwin Lower
Income
The proportion of older people in Tarwin Lower influences the income of individuals and households.
The individual weekly median income in Tarwin Lower is similar to South Gippsland.
A higher proportion of households in Tarwin Lower earn between $650 and $799 than in South Gippsland.
| Tarwin Lower | South Gippsland | |
| Median total personal income ($/weekly) | $536 | $537 |
| Median total family income ($/weekly) | $1,149 | $1,320 |
| Median total household income ($/weekly) | $924 | $1,039 |
| Household income less than $650 (gross weekly) % | 27.6% | 28.1% |
| Household income more than $3,000 (gross weekly)% | 9.7% | 6.7% |
| Median mortgage repayment ($/monthly) | $1,300 | $1,200 |
| Median rent ($/weekly) | $180 | $2240 |