$681 ▲ +65.7%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $411
- 2016: $446
- 2021: $681
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Burwood · Suburb / Locality
Income in Burwood
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical weekly family incomes in Burwood have remained steady compared to state and national figures, with the usual family earning $2,242. This is higher than most similar areas, though individual earnings vary significantly across the suburb.
$1,684
▲ +53.2%
- $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 Burwood — higher than 59% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Families typically earn $2,242 a week, while the usual household brings in $1,684. However, personal income is a little below the Victorian and national figures, with the typical person earning $681 weekly.
$1,684 ▲ +53.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,099
- 2016: $1,209
- 2021: $1,684
Median total household income per week.
$2,242 ▲ +42.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,572
- 2016: $1,767
- 2021: $2,242
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
A quarter of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is a little above the national figure. This is mirrored by personal earnings, as 12.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a rate higher than most areas.
12.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
25.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Burwood splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $650–$1,499 (24%), with Under $650 at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Burwood, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
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 Burwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20426/burwood/topic/income