Romsey · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Romsey

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

About 38% of people in Romsey earn less than $650 a week, though typical family incomes remain high. While many individuals earn lower amounts, the typical family here brings in $2,237 weekly, which is higher than most similar areas. Overall earnings have climbed significantly since 2011.

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📍 Romsey, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Romsey sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,004 ▲ +48.3%
  • $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 Romsey — higher than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Romsey$2,004
3434, VIC $2,071
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household in Romsey earns $2,004 a week, which is a little above the national figure. This is part of a long-term increase, with typical household incomes rising by $653 since 2011.

$837 ▲ +45.3%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $576
  • 2016: $668
  • 2021: $837

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$2,004 ▲ +48.3%

Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,351
  • 2016: $1,579
  • 2021: $2,004

Median total household income per week.

$2,237 ▲ +43.6%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,558
  • 2016: $1,807
  • 2021: $2,237

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most areas, with 25% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. This is a sharp increase from 2011, when only 8.4% of households reached that level.

Household income distribution

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In Romsey, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $3,000–$3,999 (14%).

Personal income distribution

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In Romsey, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 Romsey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210021235/romsey/topic/income