Hillside · Suburb / Locality

Income in Hillside

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

Much higher typical incomes than most similar areas define Hillside, where families often earn more than the state and national figures. The typical family brings in $2,316 a week, reflecting a relatively prosperous pocket of the region.

Open map →
📍 Hillside, Suburb / Locality

Where Hillside sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,190 ▲ +36.0%
  • $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 Hillside — higher than 83% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hillside$2,190
3037, VIC $2,047
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household income is $2,190 a week, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. While family and household earnings are high, typical personal weekly income is $805, which is about the same as across Victoria and Australia.

$805 ▲ +24.6%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $646
  • 2016: $690
  • 2021: $805

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

$2,190 ▲ +36.0%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,610
  • 2016: $1,807
  • 2021: $2,190

Median total household income per week.

$2,316 ▲ +38.4%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,673
  • 2016: $1,893
  • 2021: $2,316

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 27.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure well above the national average. However, a smaller share of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly compared to the state and national levels.

Household income distribution

View on map →

In Hillside, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $3,000–$3,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

View on map →

In Hillside, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Hillside

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Hillside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21193/hillside/topic/income