$642 ▲ +36.6%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $470
- 2016: $542
- 2021: $642
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Elphinstone · Suburb / Locality
Income in Elphinstone
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly personal incomes in Elphinstone are well below the Victorian and national figures. This gap is seen across the board, with typical household and family earnings also sitting slightly below the state and national averages.
$1,447
▲ +45.4%
- $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 Elphinstone — lower than 56% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly income for a family is $1,758, while households usually earn $1,447. Both figures are a little below the Victorian and Australian averages, and personal weekly income is much lower at $642.
$1,447 ▲ +45.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $995
- 2016: $1,117
- 2021: $1,447
Median total household income per week.
$1,758 ▲ +51.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,162
- 2016: $1,288
- 2021: $1,758
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than across the state, with only 14.6% of households earning over $3,000 a week. This is well below the 22.7% seen in Victoria, and nearly half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly.
8.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Elphinstone splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 26%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Elphinstone, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
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 Elphinstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20863/elphinstone/topic/income