Affluence & Economy Ararat Vic 3377

Is Ararat VIC 3377 a rich suburb?

Affluence in Ararat

The higher the score, the more wealthy, high income and financially free the population is.
Sources: ABS, ATO, DSS, GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2001 - 2023

Ararat

39.4%

North West Vic

42.7%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS North West Vic	Trend
Education score	4.9	Bottom 37%	Data for Jun 2022
Middle Class	40.0%	Bottom 18%	Data for May 2023
Underclass	17.8%	Top 15%	Data for May 2023
Upper Class	4.1%	Bottom 19%	Data for May 2023
Working Class	38.1%	Top 21%	Data for May 2023
Austudy Payments (SA2)	5	Bottom 32%	Data for Jun 2024
Commonwealth Rent Assistance (SA2)	565	Top 35%	Data for Jun 2024
Median household income (weekly)	$1,220	Bottom 30%	43% to Jan 2021
Pension Payments (SA2)	1270	Top 31%	Data for Jun 2024
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 32%	0 to Dec 2021

Business in Ararat

The higher the score, the more vibrant and diverse the regional economy.
Sources: ABS, GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2016 - 2023

Ararat

98.1%

North West Vic

98.2%

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Suburbs

	Field	Value	VS North West Vic	Trend
	Business Activity	50.0	Bottom 46%	Data for May 2023
	Industry Diversity	94.4	Top 22%	Data for May 2023

Employment in Ararat

Sources: ABS, AURIN, SEEK and Microburbs, 2006 - 2022

	Field	Value	VS North West Vic	Trend
	Labour force participation	48.4%	Bottom 20%	7% to Dec 2021

Businesses (118)

Headline	Place	Datetime
Ararat Auto & Ag Services	133 High St
Ararat Auto Electrical	9 Gordon St
Bluewhippet	65 Queen St
CAS Couture Fashion	106 Barkly St
Hansen Design & Print	136 Barkly St