$1,023 ▲ +44.9%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $706
- 2016: $778
- 2021: $1,023
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Murrumbeena · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Murrumbeena
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes of $2,798 are well above the national figure in Murrumbeena. This is a high-earning area where typical pay across families, households and individuals is much higher than in most other parts of the country.
$2,089
▲ +54.4%
- $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 Murrumbeena — higher than 72% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person here earns $1,023 a week, which is well above the Victorian figure of $803. Typical household incomes are also a little above the national average, reaching $2,089 per week.
$2,089 ▲ +54.4%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,353
- 2016: $1,656
- 2021: $2,089
Median total household income per week.
$2,798 ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,946
- 2016: $2,202
- 2021: $2,798
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common, with 32.2% of households bringing in $3,000 or more weekly—a figure that rose 18 points since 2011. Similarly, the share of people earning over $2,000 a week is much higher than in most areas at 20.3%.
20.3%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
32.2%
Higher than 79% 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 →In Murrumbeena, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Murrumbeena, the largest group is Under $650 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
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 Murrumbeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208021181/murrumbeena/topic/income