Gordon · Suburb / Locality

Income in Gordon

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

A typical household in Gordon earns $2,012 a week, which is a little above the national figure of $1,746. This makes the area wealthier than most similar places. High earners are common here, with over a quarter of homes bringing in more than $3,000 weekly.

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📍 Gordon, Suburb / Locality

Where Gordon sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,012 ▲ +69.9%
  • $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 Gordon — higher than 76% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gordon$2,012
3345, VIC $2,012
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is much higher than most areas at $2,012. This is mirrored by personal and family incomes, which both sit slightly above the figures for Victoria and Australia.

$844 ▲ +75.8%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $480
  • 2016: $618
  • 2021: $844

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

$2,012 ▲ +69.9%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,184
  • 2016: $1,411
  • 2021: $2,012

Median total household income per week.

$2,210 ▲ +53.8%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,437
  • 2016: $1,683
  • 2021: $2,210

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Income is spread widely, but 26.7% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure well above the 22.6% national average. Meanwhile, about 12.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is about the same as the state and national trends.

Household income distribution

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In Gordon, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $4,000 or more (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In Gordon, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 Gordon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21073/gordon/topic/income