$652 ▲ +47.5%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $442
- 2016: $538
- 2021: $652
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Glenelg · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Glenelg
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Glenelg (Vic.). The typical family earns $1,654 a week, which is well below the national and state figures. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains significantly poorer than the average Australian community.
$1,234
▲ +42.7%
- $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 Glenelg — lower than 84% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,654, while the typical household earns $1,234, both of which are well below the national figures. Personal weekly income is also a little below the state and national averages at $652.
$1,234 ▲ +42.7%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $865
- 2016: $1,028
- 2021: $1,234
Median total household income per week.
$1,654 ▲ +47.4%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,122
- 2016: $1,375
- 2021: $1,654
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Few residents earn high wages, with only 7.2% of people making $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure, and only 12.2% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, though this has risen since 2011.
7.2%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.2%
Lower than 78% 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 Glenelg, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Glenelg, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
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 Glenelg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/217011420/glenelg/topic/income