Hampton East · Suburb / Locality

Income in Hampton East

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

Weekly family incomes in Hampton East are well above the national figure by $695. This is a wealthy area where a high proportion of residents earn significantly more than the typical Australian. Most households here enjoy a level of financial comfort that sits far above most other similar areas.

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📍 Hampton East, Suburb / Locality

Where Hampton East sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,953 ▲ +62.1%
  • $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 Hampton East — higher than 73% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hampton East$1,953
3188, VIC $2,405
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,815 a week, which is much higher than most areas. Individual earnings are also strong, with the typical person bringing in $921 weekly, a little above the Victorian figure of $803.

$921 ▲ +58.2%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $582
  • 2016: $706
  • 2021: $921

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

$1,953 ▲ +62.1%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,205
  • 2016: $1,425
  • 2021: $1,953

Median total household income per week.

$2,815 ▲ +58.7%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,774
  • 2016: $2,154
  • 2021: $2,815

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 31.7% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week, well above the 22.6% national average. Similarly, the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week is much higher than in most other areas.

Household income distribution

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Hampton East splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and $4,000 or more (22%), with Under $650 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Hampton East, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

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 Hampton East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21132/hampton-east/topic/income