Fulham · Suburb / Locality

Income in Fulham

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Typical weekly earnings have grown steadily since 2011 in Fulham. The area now sees typical household incomes of $2,042, which is much higher than most similar areas across the region.

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📍 Fulham, Suburb / Locality

Where Fulham sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,042 ▲ +88.0%
  • $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 Fulham — higher than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Fulham$2,042
3851, VIC $1,120
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,388, which is a little above the Victoria figure of $2,136. Personal weekly incomes are also much higher than most areas at $914.

$914 ▲ +75.4%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $521
  • 2016: $728
  • 2021: $914

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

$2,042 ▲ +88.0%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,086
  • 2016: $1,724
  • 2021: $2,042

Median total household income per week.

$2,388 ▲ +112.3%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,125
  • 2016: $1,843
  • 2021: $2,388

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

While typical incomes are high, very few people earn over $2,000 a week, at just 1.8%, which is far below the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, the share of households earning $3,000 or more weekly is 18%, well below the state average of 22.7%.

Household income distribution

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In Fulham, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).

Personal income distribution

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Fulham splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (41%) and Under $650 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.

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 Fulham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20956/fulham/topic/income