Carlton North · Suburb / Locality

Income in Carlton North

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

Weekly incomes in Carlton North are well above the national figure, with typical families earning over $1,000 more than the Australian average. This is a high-earning area where a large proportion of residents bring in substantial weekly pay. The gap between local incomes and those in the rest of the state is stark across all household types.

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📍 Carlton North, Suburb / Locality

Where Carlton North sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,400 ▲ +36.1%
  • $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 Carlton North — higher than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Carlton North$2,400
3054, VIC $2,355
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $3,123, which is well above the Victorian figure of $2,136. Individual earners also see high returns, with a typical personal weekly income of $1,208, placing the area among the highest at this level.

$1,208 ▲ +42.5%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $848
  • 2016: $991
  • 2021: $1,208

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

$2,400 ▲ +36.1%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,764
  • 2016: $2,039
  • 2021: $2,400

Median total household income per week.

$3,123 ▲ +38.1%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,262
  • 2016: $2,641
  • 2021: $3,123

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 37.1% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far above the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the 23.9% of people earning over $2,000 a week is far above the 12.5% seen across Australia.

Household income distribution

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Carlton North splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $4,000 or more (27%), with $650–$1,499 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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Carlton North splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with Under $650 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 Carlton North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20496/carlton-north/topic/income