$891 ▲ +25.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $712
- 2016: $734
- 2021: $891
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Heatherton · Suburb / Locality
Income in Heatherton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Heatherton are a little above the national figure, with a typical family earning $2,531. This is much higher than most similar areas. Residents generally earn more than the state and national averages across family, household, and personal income levels.
$2,088
▲ +19.2%
- $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 Heatherton — higher than 79% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Heatherton earns $2,531 a week, which is $395 more than the Victoria figure. Weekly household income is also much higher than most areas at $2,088, while the typical person earns $891.
$2,088 ▲ +19.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,752
- 2016: $1,816
- 2021: $2,088
Median total household income per week.
$2,531 ▲ +29.8%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $2,022
- 2021: $2,531
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 28.2% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, well above the 22.6% national average. Similarly, 15.2% of people earn over $2,000 weekly, a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia.
15.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
28.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Heatherton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $4,000 or more (18%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Heatherton, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) 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 Heatherton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21163/heatherton/topic/income