$852 ▲ +36.1%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $626
- 2016: $702
- 2021: $852
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Balwyn North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Balwyn North
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Balwyn North have jumped by $564 since 2011. This is now a high-earning area where the typical family brings in $2,726 a week, which is well above the national figure. This trend toward higher pay is seen across both families and individuals.
$2,350
▲ +31.6%
- $500–$607: 7 areas
- $607–$714: 1 area
- $714–$821: 8 areas
- $821–$929: 26 areas
- $929–$1,036: 69 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Balwyn North — higher than 86% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $2,350, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal weekly incomes are also higher than most areas at $852, though this is about the same as the national figure.
$2,350 ▲ +31.6%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,786
- 2016: $1,996
- 2021: $2,350
Median total household income per week.
$2,726 ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,139
- 2016: $2,268
- 2021: $2,726
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
A far higher share of households earn $3,000 or more a week (37.2%) compared to the Australian average of 22.6%. This high-earning trend is also clear among individuals, with 19.6% earning over $2,000 weekly, a figure well above the state and national levels.
19.6%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
37.2%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Balwyn North splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%), with $650–$1,499 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Balwyn North, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
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 Balwyn North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/207011148/balwyn-north/topic/income