$774 —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $495
- 2021: $774
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Hillcrest · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A little below the state and national figures, typical incomes in Hillcrest are modest but varied. While the usual household earns slightly less than most, a striking 32.4% of homes bring in over $3,000 a week, which is well above the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hillcrest — higher than 51% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,562, which is a little below the $1,759 seen across Victoria. Family incomes follow a similar pattern, with the usual family earning $1,916 a week.
$774 —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,562 —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,916 —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earning homes are common here, with 32.4% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, a figure well above the 22.6% national average. However, personal earnings are more spread out, as 32.9% of people earn under $650 a week.
11.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
32.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Hillcrest, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by $3,000–$3,999 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
In Hillcrest, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Hillcrest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21190/hillcrest/topic/income