$890 ▲ +37.1%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $649
- 2016: $754
- 2021: $890
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Carrum - Patterson Lakes · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Carrum - Patterson Lakes
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher weekly earnings than most similar areas make Carrum - Patterson Lakes a relatively affluent place. The typical family earns $2,370 a week, which is a little above the national figure. This trend of rising wealth is clear, with high-income households becoming much more common since 2011.
$1,853
▲ +42.1%
- $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 Carrum - Patterson Lakes — higher than 56% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $890, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia. Family incomes are also a little above the state and national levels, with typical family earnings rising by $654 since 2011.
$1,853 ▲ +42.1%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,304
- 2016: $1,547
- 2021: $1,853
Median total household income per week.
$2,370 ▲ +38.1%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,716
- 2016: $1,984
- 2021: $2,370
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
A quarter of households now earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure that rose 15 percentage points since 2011 and is a little above the national average. Similarly, people earning $2,000 or more weekly are more common here than in most other areas.
14.9%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
25.0%
Higher than 63% 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 Carrum - Patterson Lakes, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and Under $650 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Carrum - Patterson Lakes, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
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 Carrum - Patterson Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208031185/carrum-patterson-lakes/topic/income