Altona North · Suburb / Locality

Income in Altona North

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

More people earn a higher income in Altona North than in most similar areas. Typical weekly family earnings sit at $2,137, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. This trend is mirrored by a high proportion of top earners living in the area.

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📍 Altona North, Suburb / Locality

Where Altona North sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,695 ▲ +86.3%
  • $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 Altona North — higher than 60% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Altona North$1,695
3025, VIC $1,695
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,695, and for individuals it is $753. Both figures are about the same as the state and national averages, though the household amount is slightly lower than the typical Victorian home.

$753 ▲ +91.6%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $393
  • 2016: $503
  • 2021: $753

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

$1,695 ▲ +86.3%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $910
  • 2016: $1,240
  • 2021: $1,695

Median total household income per week.

$2,137 ▲ +103.7%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,049
  • 2016: $1,478
  • 2021: $2,137

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 24.4% of households bringing in $3,000 or more each week, which is a little above the national rate. Similarly, the 13.2% of people earning over $2,000 a week is much higher than in most other areas.

Household income distribution

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Altona North splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $650–$1,499 (25%), with Under $650 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Altona North, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

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 Altona North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20037/altona-north/topic/income