$641 ▲ +53.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $419
- 2016: $507
- 2021: $641
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Beech Forest · Suburb / Locality
Income in Beech Forest
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly one third of people in Beech Forest earn less than $650 a week. This is a lower-income area where typical pay and household earnings sit well below the state and national figures.
$840
▲ +1.8%
- $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 Beech Forest — lower than 93% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $840, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Personal income is also low, with the typical person earning $641 a week, well below the national figure.
$840 ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $825
- 2016: $900
- 2021: $840
Median total household income per week.
$1,812 ▲ +98.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $914
- 2016: $1,187
- 2021: $1,812
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 4.7% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, well below the 12.5% national average. Similarly, households earning $3,000 or more weekly sit well below the state and national rates at 17.4%.
4.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.4%
Higher than 55% 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 Beech Forest, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 31%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Beech Forest, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.
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 Beech Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20185/beech-forest/topic/income