$866 ▲ +17.8%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $735
- 2016: $919
- 2021: $866
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Melbourne Airport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Melbourne Airport
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes of $3,499 put Melbourne Airport far above the state and national figures. This is a place of striking contrast, where some families earn a great deal while many individual residents bring in much less.
$1,437
▲ +96.0%
- $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 Melbourne Airport — lower than 69% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is among the highest for this area type, though typical household income of $1,437 is a little below the national figure. Personal incomes are generally higher than in most areas, with the typical person earning $866 a week.
$1,437 ▲ +96.0%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $733
- 2016: $2,250
- 2021: $1,437
Median total household income per week.
$3,499 ▲ +55.5%
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,250
- 2016: $3,249
- 2021: $3,499
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 14.3% of people earning over $2,000 a week. However, the share of households earning $3,000 or more is 13.0%, which is well below the Victorian average.
14.3%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.0%
Lower than 75% 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 →Melbourne Airport splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (50%) and $4,000 or more (50%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Melbourne Airport, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $3,000 or more (16%).
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 Melbourne Airport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051248/melbourne-airport/topic/income