Gillieston · Suburb / Locality

Income in Gillieston

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Gillieston, where typical family earnings sit well below the state and national figures. The most striking feature is the total absence of high earners, with no households or individuals reaching the top income brackets.

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📍 Gillieston, Suburb / Locality

Where Gillieston sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,166
  • $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 Gillieston — lower than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gillieston$1,166
3616, VIC $1,381
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly family income is typicaly $1,375, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Typical household and personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas, sitting at $1,166 and $674 respectively.

$674

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $553
  • 2021: $674

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

$1,166

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,624
  • 2021: $1,166

Median total household income per week.

$1,375

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,792
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

There are no people or households earning $2,000 or more per week, a result far below the national average. This gap is clear in the personal income split, where 44.4% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Gillieston, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.

Personal income distribution

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In Gillieston, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 48%.

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 Gillieston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20996/gillieston/topic/income