$966 —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $712
- 2021: $966
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Chatsworth · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
High individual earnings have become a standout feature in Chatsworth, where the typical person earns $966 a week. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits above both the state and national figures. While family incomes remain steady, the personal wealth of residents is notably strong.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chatsworth — higher than 51% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,124 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. However, the typical household income is $1,562, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
$966 —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,562 —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,124 —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
A huge 27.8% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a figure far above the national average of 12.5%. This strong individual earning power is mirrored in homes, with 20% of households bringing in at least $3,000 a week.
27.8%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Chatsworth, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (35%) and $4,000 or more (20%).
Chatsworth splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Chatsworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20536/chatsworth/topic/income