$1,274 —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,270
- 2021: $1,274
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Melville · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay has grown significantly in Melville, where typical personal incomes are now well above the national figure. This is a high-earning area, with a typical family bringing in $3,062 a week, which is among the highest for areas of this type.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Melville — higher than 73% of areas.
| Melville | $1,958 |
|---|---|
| 2320, NSW | $1,807 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $1,274, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $813. The usual household earns $1,958 a week, a little above the Australian average of $1,746.
$1,274 —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,958 —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,062 —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 22% of people making $2,000 or more a week, far above the 12.5% national figure. Similarly, 26.1% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is much higher than most other areas.
22.0%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Melville, $3,000–$3,999 is the majority at 100%.
In Melville, the largest group is Under $650 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $650–$1,499 (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Melville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12575/melville/topic/income