$761 ▲ +41.4%
Higher than 54% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $538
- 2016: $630
- 2021: $761
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mornington Peninsula · Council (LGA)
Income in Mornington Peninsula
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay has climbed steadily in the Mornington Peninsula, with typical family incomes rising by $703 since 2011. This is now a relatively high-earning area, and the number of households bringing in over $3,000 a week has jumped from 7.1% to 20.8% over the last decade.
$1,555
▲ +47.5%
- $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 Mornington Peninsula — higher than 63% of areas.
| Mornington Peninsula | $1,555 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $1,901 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,054, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. Weekly personal income is $761, sitting around the middle for its level compared to other regions.
$1,555 ▲ +47.5%
Higher than 63% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,054
- 2016: $1,276
- 2021: $1,555
Median total household income per week.
$2,054 ▲ +52.0%
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,351
- 2016: $1,621
- 2021: $2,054
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 12.1% of people earning over $2,000 a week. This is higher than most areas, while 20.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure that is slightly below the state and national averages.
12.1%
Higher than 72% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.8%
Higher than 74% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Mornington Peninsula splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Mornington Peninsula, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 Mornington Peninsula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA25340/mornington-peninsula/topic/income