Buckley · Suburb / Locality

Income in Buckley

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

Much higher incomes than most similar areas define Buckley, where the typical household brings in $2,166 a week. This financial strength is seen across the board, with a high proportion of residents and families earning well above the state and national figures.

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📍 Buckley, Suburb / Locality

Where Buckley sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,166
  • $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 Buckley — higher than 82% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Buckley$2,166
3240, VIC $2,340
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,166, which is a little above the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal and family incomes follow a similar pattern, with the typical person earning $946 a week, a little above the national figure of $805.

$946

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $575
  • 2021: $946

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

$2,166

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,625
  • 2021: $2,166

Median total household income per week.

$2,225

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,774
  • 2021: $2,225

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 31.6% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, well above the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This is mirrored in personal earnings, where the 18.0% of people earning over $2,000 a week is well above the national figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Buckley, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 31%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (24%) and $4,000 or more (18%).

Personal income distribution

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Buckley splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Buckley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20369/buckley/topic/income