$925 ▲ +56.3%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $592
- 2016: $708
- 2021: $925
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Highett (East) - Cheltenham · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Highett (East) - Cheltenham
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Highett (East) - Cheltenham earns $2,470 a week, which is a little above the national figure. This area sees higher incomes than most similar places, with a significant rise in high-earners since 2011.
$1,853
▲ +51.4%
- $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 Highett (East) - Cheltenham — higher than 56% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $925, which is higher than most areas and a little above the state figure. Household income is around the middle for its level, at $1,853 per week.
$1,853 ▲ +51.4%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,224
- 2016: $1,466
- 2021: $1,853
Median total household income per week.
$2,470 ▲ +55.4%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,589
- 2016: $1,940
- 2021: $2,470
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 26.4% of households earning over $3,000 a week, a figure well above the national average. This is a big jump from 2011, when only 9.5% of households reached that level.
15.9%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.4%
Higher than 66% 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 Highett (East) - Cheltenham, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and Under $650 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Highett (East) - Cheltenham, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) 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 (East) - Cheltenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208031188/highett-cheltenham/topic/income