Mapping Poverty Inwards Victoria, Australia

774,000 Victorians alive inward poverty. That is to a greater extent than than 1 inward 10 of the entire population. Rates of poverty are fifty-fifty higher inward around neighborhoods. For illustration inward Meadow Heights to a greater extent than than 1 inward 3  people are living inward poverty.

The Victoria Council of Social Services together with the economical modelling theatre NATSEM convey launched an online map which visualize the poverty rates inward each Victoria suburb. VCOSS Poverty Maps allows y'all to stance overall poverty rates for each suburb together with to stance the poverty rates past times gender, age, exercise status, housing tenure together with menage type.

One affair that the map doesn't expose is that to a greater extent than than one-third of adults living inward poverty inward Victoria convey a disability. Another statistic non shown on the map is that 1 inward six children inward Victoria besides alive inward poverty. These facts are revealed inward the amount report, Every Suburb. Every Town. Poverty inward Victoria (PDF).