$1,025 ▲ +50.7%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $680
- 2016: $809
- 2021: $1,025
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Highett (West) - Cheltenham · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Highett (West) - Cheltenham
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Highett (West) - Cheltenham are well above the national figure by $855. This is a high-earning area where typical household and personal incomes are much higher than most other similar places. These figures have climbed significantly since 2011.
$2,291
▲ +59.5%
- $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 Highett (West) - Cheltenham — higher than 83% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $2,975, which is much higher than most areas. Weekly household income is also well above the Victorian figure, at $2,291, while typical personal earnings sit at $1,025.
$2,291 ▲ +59.5%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,436
- 2016: $1,724
- 2021: $2,291
Median total household income per week.
$2,975 ▲ +57.6%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,888
- 2016: $2,300
- 2021: $2,975
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 36.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. This is a big increase from 2011, and 23% of individuals now earn at least $2,000 weekly.
23.0%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
36.4%
Higher than 87% 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 →Highett (West) - Cheltenham splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $4,000 or more (26%), with $650–$1,499 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Highett (West) - Cheltenham, the largest group is Under $650 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
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 Highett (West) - Cheltenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208011171/highett-cheltenham/topic/income