Grassmere · Suburb / Locality

Income in Grassmere

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

Weekly earnings in Grassmere have remained steady as the area continues to see typical incomes that are higher than most similar places. A typical family here brings in $2,250 a week, which is about the same as the national figure.

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📍 Grassmere, Suburb / Locality

Where Grassmere sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,937 ▲ +49.2%
  • $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 Grassmere — higher than 72% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Grassmere$1,937
3281, VIC $2,076
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,937, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia. Individual earnings are also higher than most areas, with the typical person earning $817 per week.

$817 ▲ +33.1%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $614
  • 2016: $654
  • 2021: $817

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

$1,937 ▲ +49.2%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,298
  • 2016: $1,375
  • 2021: $1,937

Median total household income per week.

$2,250 ▲ +70.5%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,320
  • 2016: $1,642
  • 2021: $2,250

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are far less common here than across the state; only 11.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly. Similarly, the 9% of people earning over $2,000 a week is well below the national figure.

Household income distribution

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In Grassmere, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and Under $650 (10%).

Personal income distribution

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Grassmere splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Grassmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21092/grassmere/topic/income