$1,002 ▲ +48.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $673
- 2016: $818
- 2021: $1,002
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Ashburton · Suburb / Locality
Income in Ashburton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Some of the highest incomes in the region are found in Ashburton, where typical families earn far more than the state and national averages. The area is marked by high earners, with typical weekly household incomes reaching $2,743.
$2,743
▲ +55.4%
- $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 Ashburton — higher than 93% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income in Ashburton is $3,422, which is far above the $2,120 national figure. Personal weekly incomes are also much higher than most areas at $1,002.
$2,743 ▲ +55.4%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,765
- 2016: $2,251
- 2021: $2,743
Median total household income per week.
$3,422 ▲ +44.6%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,366
- 2016: $2,754
- 2021: $3,422
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 44.3% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far above the 22.6% national average. Similarly, 26.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far above the Australian figure of 12.5%.
26.5%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
44.3%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Ashburton, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (23%) and $650–$1,499 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Ashburton, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) 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 Ashburton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20077/ashburton/topic/income