$775 —
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $657
- 2021: $775
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Ferntree Gully - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Ferntree Gully - North brings in $2,071 a week, reflecting an area where earnings are generally in line with state and national figures. While most residents earn a modest amount, there has been a steady climb in weekly pay across the board since 2016.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Ferntree Gully - North — lower than 58% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The usual weekly household income is $1,606, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal earnings have also grown, with the typical person now earning $775 a week, up $118 from five years ago.
$775 —
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,606 —
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,071 —
Lower than 51% 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 across the state, as only 18.1% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly. However, this group grew by 8.2 percentage points since 2016, even though it remains well below the national rate of 22.6%.
9.2%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.1%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Ferntree Gully - North splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 18%.
In Ferntree Gully - North, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Ferntree Gully - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211011447/ferntree-gully-north/topic/income