Briar Hill · Suburb / Locality

Income in Briar Hill

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

Weekly pay is a little above the state and national figures in Briar Hill, where typical family incomes are much higher than in most other areas. This is a relatively wealthy pocket of Melbourne, with a high proportion of residents earning well above the usual amounts.

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📍 Briar Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Briar Hill sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,935 ▲ +40.7%
  • $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 Briar Hill — higher than 72% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Briar Hill$1,935
3088, VIC $2,076
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,374, which is much higher than most areas. This is mirrored in other figures, with the typical household earning $1,935 and the typical person earning $940 per week.

$940 ▲ +45.5%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $646
  • 2016: $754
  • 2021: $940

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

$1,935 ▲ +40.7%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,375
  • 2016: $1,598
  • 2021: $1,935

Median total household income per week.

$2,374 ▲ +41.6%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,677
  • 2016: $1,908
  • 2021: $2,374

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A high number of people earn well above the national average, with 26.3% of households bringing in $3,000 or more each week. Similarly, 15% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is a little above the Victorian figure.

Household income distribution

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In Briar Hill, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and Under $650 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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Briar Hill splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 25%.

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 Briar Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20331/briar-hill/topic/income