Allendale · Suburb / Locality

Income in Allendale

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Far fewer high-income households live in Allendale than in the rest of Victoria. While typical family incomes remain competitive, there is a notable lack of top-tier earners compared to state and national figures.

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📍 Allendale, Suburb / Locality

Where Allendale sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,600 ▲ +19.5%
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Allendale — higher than 54% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Allendale$1,600
3364, VIC $1,458
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,083, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. However, typical household income is a little below the Victorian average at $1,600.

$784 ▲ +18.3%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $663
  • 2016: $693
  • 2021: $784

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,600 ▲ +19.5%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,339
  • 2016: $1,221
  • 2021: $1,600

Median total household income per week.

$2,083 ▲ +32.8%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,568
  • 2016: $1,416
  • 2021: $2,083

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 10.5% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the Victorian average of 22.7%. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, where those making $2,000 or more weekly are well below the national level at 8.8%.

Household income distribution

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In Allendale, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $4,000 or more (14%).

Personal income distribution

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In Allendale, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Allendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20029/allendale/topic/income