$970 ▲ +65.8%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $585
- 2016: $728
- 2021: $970
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
3044, VIC · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher earnings than most areas define postcode 3044, where the typical family income is $2,568 per week. This is a wealthy pocket of Melbourne that has seen a significant jump in pay over the last decade. High earners are now far more common here than in the rest of the state.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3044, VIC — higher than 82% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $2,095, which is a little above the national figure of $1,746. This reflects a strong upward trend, as typical household pay rose by $812 since 2011.
$970 ▲ +65.8%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,095 ▲ +63.3%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,568 ▲ +62.8%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Nearly 30% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well above the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This shift is stark, with the proportion of high-earning households rising 20 points since 2011.
16.7%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
29.9%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 3044, VIC, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $4,000 or more (17%).
In 3044, VIC, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 3044, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3044/3044-vic/topic/income