Glenroy · Suburb / Locality

Income in Glenroy

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

Typical incomes in Glenroy sit around the middle for its level compared to similar areas. The area is mostly middle-to-low income, with typical weekly family earnings of $1,939. While these figures are slightly lower than those across Victoria and Australia, they represent a stable mid-range standing.

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📍 Glenroy, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenroy sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,655 ▲ +73.5%
  • $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 Glenroy — higher than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Glenroy$1,655
3046, VIC $1,727
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,655 a week, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. Personal weekly income is also similar to the state and national levels at $759.

$759 ▲ +80.3%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $421
  • 2016: $539
  • 2021: $759

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

$1,655 ▲ +73.5%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $954
  • 2016: $1,253
  • 2021: $1,655

Median total household income per week.

$1,939 ▲ +71.1%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,133
  • 2016: $1,438
  • 2021: $1,939

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with 8.8% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure. This is reflected in household data, where the 19.3% of homes earning over $3,000 a week is also well below the Victorian average.

Household income distribution

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In Glenroy, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In Glenroy, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

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 Glenroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21047/glenroy/topic/income