$1,249 —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $585
- 2021: $1,249
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cherokee · Suburb / Locality
Income in Cherokee
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical incomes in Cherokee are among the highest for similar areas. Residents earn well above the national average, with the usual family bringing in $3,750 a week. This makes it a high-earning pocket of the Macedon Ranges.
$3,624
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- $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 Cherokee — higher than 99% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $3,624, which is far above the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal incomes are also strong, with the usual person earning $1,249 a week, well above the Australian average of $805.
$3,624 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,374
- 2021: $3,624
Median total household income per week.
$3,750 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,250
- 2021: $3,750
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 36.2% of people making $2,000 or more a week, far above the national figure of 12.5%. In fact, nearly a quarter of residents earn $3,000 or more weekly.
36.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Cherokee, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 44%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $3,000–$3,999 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Cherokee, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and Under $650 (21%).
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 Cherokee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20541/cherokee/topic/income