Cheshunt · Suburb / Locality

Income in Cheshunt

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.

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📍 Cheshunt, Suburb / Locality

Where Cheshunt sits — Median household income (weekly)

$974 ▲ +54.8%
  • $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 Cheshunt — lower than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cheshunt$974
3678, VIC $1,658
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

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.

  • 2011: $379
  • 2016: $486
  • 2021: $683

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

$974 ▲ +54.8%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $629
  • 2016: $850
  • 2021: $974

Median total household income per week.

$1,625 ▲ +100.1%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $812
  • 2016: $1,107
  • 2021: $1,625

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

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.

Household income distribution

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In Cheshunt, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by Under $650 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In Cheshunt, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (9%).

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 Cheshunt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20543/cheshunt/topic/income