$797 ▲ +33.7%
Higher than 52% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $596
- 2016: $665
- 2021: $797
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Aston · Federal Electorate
Income in Aston
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Aston are about the same as the state and national figures, though they are higher than in most similar areas. The typical family now earns $2,194 a week, reflecting a steady rise in earnings over the last decade.
$1,884
▲ +26.7%
- $1,000–$1,071: 0 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 1 area
- $1,143–$1,214: 4 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 9 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 5 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 7 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 13 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 11 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 12 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 11 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 9 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 10 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 18 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 8 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 1 area
- $2,071–$2,143: 8 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 6 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 3 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 6 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 5 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 0 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 0 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
- $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 1 area
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 2 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 1 area
All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Aston — higher than 64% of areas.
| Aston | $1,884 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $1,901 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,884 a week, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly income is $797, which sits around the middle for its level and is nearly identical to the Victorian figure of $803.
$1,884 ▲ +26.7%
Higher than 64% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,487
- 2016: $1,590
- 2021: $1,884
Median total household income per week.
$2,194 ▲ +30.5%
Higher than 61% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,681
- 2016: $1,830
- 2021: $2,194
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Higher earners are more common here than in most areas, with 23.8% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week. This is a little above the national figure and represents a 12 point rise since 2011.
11.0%
Higher than 52% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
23.8%
Higher than 62% of federal electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Aston, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and Under $650 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Aston, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
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 Aston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED201/aston/topic/income