$685 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $411
- 2016: $489
- 2021: $685
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Clayton South · Suburb / Locality
Income in Clayton South
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Clayton South have stayed relatively steady, though they typically sit slightly below state and national figures. The typical household earns $1,630 a week, reflecting a community where most people earn a modest living.
$1,630
▲ +54.9%
- $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 Clayton South — higher than 56% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,743 weekly, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal incomes are lower than in most areas, with the typical resident earning $685 a week.
$1,630 ▲ +54.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,052
- 2016: $1,257
- 2021: $1,630
Median total household income per week.
$1,743 ▲ +56.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,113
- 2016: $1,342
- 2021: $1,743
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than elsewhere; only 6.6% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. This is mirrored in households, where those earning over $3,000 weekly make up 17.8% of the area.
6.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Clayton South, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and Under $650 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Clayton South, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
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 Clayton South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20570/clayton-south/topic/income