$1,241 ▲ +106.8%
Higher than 89% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $600
- 2016: $699
- 2021: $1,241
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Macnamara · Federal Electorate
Income in Macnamara
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher than usual earnings define daily life in Macnamara, where the typical family now brings in $2,963 a week. This is well above both the Victorian and national figures. The area has seen a significant jump in wealth over the last decade, with typical incomes rising sharply since 2011.
$2,072
▲ +53.0%
- $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 Macnamara — higher than 79% of areas.
| Macnamara | $2,072 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $1,901 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person in Macnamara earns $1,241 weekly, which is well above the national figure of $805. Typical household incomes are also much higher than most areas, sitting at $2,072 per week.
$2,072 ▲ +53.0%
Higher than 79% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,354
- 2016: $1,613
- 2021: $2,072
Median total household income per week.
$2,963 ▲ +89.8%
Higher than 92% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,561
- 2016: $1,784
- 2021: $2,963
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
A large gap exists between this area and the rest of the country, with 24.7% of people earning over $2,000 a week—far above the national rate of 12.5%. Similarly, 30.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure that has risen 22 points since 2011.
24.7%
Higher than 93% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
30.8%
Higher than 82% 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 Macnamara, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $4,000 or more (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Macnamara splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (28%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 28%.
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 Macnamara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED229/macnamara/topic/income