$803 —
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $698
- 2021: $803
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Burnside Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Burnside Heights
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in Burnside Heights earns $2,246 a week, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. This area has seen a significant rise in high earners over recent years, with a much larger share of homes now bringing in top-tier incomes compared to most other areas.
$2,246
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- $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 Burnside Heights — higher than 80% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household weekly income rose by $405 since 2016 to reach $2,246, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Typical personal weekly income is $803, which is about the same as the Victorian and Australian figures.
$2,246 —
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,841
- 2021: $2,246
Median total household income per week.
$2,220 —
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,789
- 2021: $2,220
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High-income households are common here; 29.5% earn $3,000 or more a week, which is well above the national figure of 22.6%. This is a sharp increase from 2016, when only 14.6% of households reached that level.
10.9%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
29.5%
Higher than 74% 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 Burnside Heights, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $3,000–$3,999 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Burnside Heights, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
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 Burnside Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213041462/burnside-heights/topic/income