$594 ▲ +64.1%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $362
- 2016: $451
- 2021: $594
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Fawkner · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A gap of over $400 in weekly family income separates Fawkner from both the state and national figures. This is an area where typical earnings are much lower than most other places, although household and personal incomes have all risen since 2011.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Fawkner — lower than 69% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,691, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Individual earnings are also much lower than most areas, with a typical personal income of $594 per week.
$594 ▲ +64.1%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,436 ▲ +66.0%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,691 ▲ +70.1%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 16.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. However, this figure has risen 13 percentage points since 2011.
6.7%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.1%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Fawkner splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 21%.
In Fawkner, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Fawkner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210031237/fawkner/topic/income