Hamlyn Heights · Suburb / Locality

Income in Hamlyn Heights

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

Weekly earnings for many families in Hamlyn Heights are higher than in most similar areas. The typical family earns $2,184 a week, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This suggests a relatively stable financial base for the local community.

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📍 Hamlyn Heights, Suburb / Locality

Where Hamlyn Heights sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,643 ▲ +60.1%
  • $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 Hamlyn Heights — higher than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hamlyn Heights$1,643
3215, VIC $1,452
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person in Hamlyn Heights earns $830 a week, which is higher than most areas. Household income is around the middle for its level at $1,643 per week, sitting about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

$830 ▲ +54.9%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $536
  • 2016: $624
  • 2021: $830

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

$1,643 ▲ +60.1%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,026
  • 2016: $1,243
  • 2021: $1,643

Median total household income per week.

$2,184 ▲ +63.2%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,338
  • 2016: $1,608
  • 2021: $2,184

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

About 20.9% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a rate higher than most similar areas. This is consistent with the personal income spread, where 11.7% of people earn at least $2,000 a week, roughly matching the state and national levels.

Household income distribution

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Hamlyn Heights splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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In Hamlyn Heights, the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

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 Hamlyn Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21130/hamlyn-heights/topic/income