$658 ▲ +18.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $555
- 2016: $549
- 2021: $658
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cairnlea · Suburb / Locality
Income in Cairnlea
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A little above the national figure, the typical household income in Cairnlea is $2,062 per week. While family earnings sit around the middle for similar areas, individual pay is lower than the typical person in Victoria or across Australia.
$2,062
▲ +34.3%
- $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 Cairnlea — higher than 78% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $2,062 weekly, which is much higher than most areas. However, the typical personal income of $658 is a little below the Victorian figure of $803.
$2,062 ▲ +34.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,535
- 2016: $1,748
- 2021: $2,062
Median total household income per week.
$1,998 ▲ +33.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,497
- 2016: $1,635
- 2021: $1,998
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earning households are common here, with 25% earning over $3,000 a week, which is a little above the national rate. In contrast, the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is well below the national figure at just 6.8%.
6.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
25.0%
Higher than 74% 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 Cairnlea, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $3,000–$3,999 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Cairnlea, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
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 Cairnlea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20441/cairnlea/topic/income