$683 ▲ +80.2%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $379
- 2016: $486
- 2021: $683
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cheshunt · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower typical incomes than most similar areas define Cheshunt, where the usual weekly household income is far below the national figure. While most residents earn modest amounts, about 22% of households still bring in over $3,000 a week. This creates a local landscape where typical earnings are low, but a small group of high earners remains.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cheshunt — lower than 88% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income is $974 a week, which is far below the Victoria figure of $1,759. Typical weekly family income is also well below the national average at $1,625, while personal earnings are a little below the usual $805 seen across Australia.
$683 ▲ +80.2%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$974 ▲ +54.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,625 ▲ +100.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 22% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is higher than most similar areas. However, 45.7% of individuals earn under $650 a week, and 26.8% of all households bring in less than $650.
9.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.0%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Cheshunt, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by Under $650 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
In Cheshunt, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Cheshunt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20543/cheshunt/topic/income