$848 ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $631
- 2016: $735
- 2021: $848
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Curlewis · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Steady earnings have shaped the local economy in Curlewis, where typical weekly household incomes now sit at $1,830. This is higher than most similar areas, though the local spread of wealth remains modest compared to the wider state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Curlewis — higher than 67% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal incomes are $848 and household incomes are $1,830, both of which are higher than most areas. Family incomes are about the same as the state and national figures, sitting at $2,003 per week.
$848 ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,830 ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,003 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 18.7% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly. This is well below the Victorian figure of 22.7%.
9.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Curlewis, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).
Curlewis splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Curlewis [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20697/curlewis/topic/income