Hazelwood · Suburb / Locality

Income in Hazelwood

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

Weekly earnings in Hazelwood have remained steady over the last decade, though family incomes now sit higher than in most similar areas. The typical family earns $2,156 a week, which is about the same as the national figure.

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📍 Hazelwood, Suburb / Locality

Where Hazelwood sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,468 ▲ +63.1%
  • $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 Hazelwood — lower than 55% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hazelwood$1,468
3840, VIC $1,038
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,156, while the usual person earns $758. This personal income is about the same as the national figure, though the typical household earns $1,468, which is a little below the Australian figure of $1,746.

$758 ▲ +95.9%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $387
  • 2016: $535
  • 2021: $758

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

$1,468 ▲ +63.1%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $900
  • 2016: $1,174
  • 2021: $1,468

Median total household income per week.

$2,156 ▲ +32.7%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,625
  • 2016: $1,281
  • 2021: $2,156

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 12% of people making $2,000 or more a week. This is higher than most similar areas, and 20.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is also higher than in most comparable places.

Household income distribution

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Hazelwood splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 15%.

Personal income distribution

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In Hazelwood, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

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 Hazelwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21155/hazelwood/topic/income