$961 ▲ +40.9%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $682
- 2016: $765
- 2021: $961
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wattle Glen - Diamond Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Wattle Glen - Diamond Creek
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes of $2,734 are much higher than most areas in Wattle Glen - Diamond Creek. This is a high-earning community where typical household and personal incomes sit well above both the Victorian and national figures. The area has seen a steady increase in wealth over the last decade.
$2,496
▲ +35.1%
- $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 Wattle Glen - Diamond Creek — higher than 88% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,496, which is well above the Victorian figure of $1,759. This represents a significant rise from 2011, when the usual household income was $1,848.
$2,496 ▲ +35.1%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,848
- 2016: $2,066
- 2021: $2,496
Median total household income per week.
$2,734 ▲ +36.1%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,009
- 2016: $2,231
- 2021: $2,734
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 36.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far above the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Similarly, the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly has risen to 16.9% since 2011.
16.9%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
36.5%
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 →In Wattle Glen - Diamond Creek, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $4,000 or more (21%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wattle Glen - Diamond Creek, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
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 Wattle Glen - Diamond Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209031215/wattle-glen-diamond-creek/topic/income