$640 ▲ +38.2%
Lower than 75% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $463
- 2016: $536
- 2021: $640
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Glenelg · Council (LGA)
Income in Glenelg
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay for most people in Glenelg is well below the national figure, though earnings have climbed since 2011. The typical family now earns $1,599 a week, which is much lower than in most other similar areas.
$1,214
▲ +35.0%
- $500–$589: 0 areas
- $589–$679: 0 areas
- $679–$768: 6 areas
- $768–$857: 8 areas
- $857–$946: 10 areas
- $946–$1,036: 23 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 40 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 59 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 62 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 65 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 47 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 31 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 31 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 27 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 22 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 25 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 18 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 20 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 9 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 9 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 11 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 3 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 5 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 2 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 0 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 1 area
- $2,821–$2,911: 4 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 12 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Glenelg — lower than 74% of areas.
| Glenelg | $1,214 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $1,386 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,214 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal weekly income is also much lower than most areas at $640, despite rising by $177 since 2011.
$1,214 ▲ +35.0%
Lower than 74% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $899
- 2016: $1,043
- 2021: $1,214
Median total household income per week.
$1,599 ▲ +35.7%
Lower than 68% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,178
- 2016: $1,362
- 2021: $1,599
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are far less common here than across Australia, with only 11.4% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly. Most people earn less than $650 a week, accounting for 46.2% of the population.
7.2%
Lower than 62% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.4%
Lower than 67% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Glenelg, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Glenelg, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
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 Glenelg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA22410/glenelg/topic/income