$682 ▲ +36.7%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $499
- 2016: $522
- 2021: $682
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Box Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Box Hill
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Box Hill sit a little below those seen across Victoria and Australia. The typical family earns $1,914 a week, and while these figures are lower than in most other areas, earnings have climbed steadily since 2011.
$1,441
▲ +27.3%
- $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 Box Hill — lower than 69% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $682, which is much lower than most areas. This is consistent with household and family incomes, which are also a little below the national and state figures.
$1,441 ▲ +27.3%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,132
- 2016: $1,200
- 2021: $1,441
Median total household income per week.
$1,914 ▲ +22.0%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,569
- 2016: $1,655
- 2021: $1,914
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households making $3,000 or more a week rising 8.7 points since 2011 to reach 19.4%. However, this remains well below the Victorian average of 22.7%.
11.3%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.4%
Lower than 53% 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 →Box Hill splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with Under $650 at 24%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Box Hill, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
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 Box Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/207031163/box-hill/topic/income