$1,068 ▲ +104.2%
Higher than 86% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $523
- 2016: $611
- 2021: $1,068
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Goldstein · Federal Electorate
Income in Goldstein
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 40% of households in Goldstein earn $3,000 or more a week, placing it among the highest income areas in the region. This high level of wealth is seen across the board, with typical weekly family incomes now sitting well above both the state and national figures.
$2,377
▲ +79.3%
- $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 Goldstein — higher than 91% of areas.
| Goldstein | $2,377 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $1,901 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Goldstein earns $3,194 a week, which is well above the Victorian figure of $2,136. Typical weekly personal incomes are also much higher than most areas at $1,068, having risen by $545 since 2011.
$2,377 ▲ +79.3%
Higher than 91% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,326
- 2016: $1,475
- 2021: $2,377
Median total household income per week.
$3,194 ▲ +126.8%
Higher than 98% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,408
- 2016: $1,586
- 2021: $3,194
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 25.1% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly—far above the 12.5% national figure. This trend has grown significantly since 2011, with the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rising by 31 percentage points.
25.1%
Higher than 94% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
39.1%
Higher than 95% of federal electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Goldstein splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%), with $650–$1,499 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Goldstein, the largest group is Under $650 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
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 Goldstein [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED217/goldstein/topic/income