Hughesdale · Suburb / Locality

Income in Hughesdale

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

Weekly earnings have grown steadily in Hughesdale, with typical incomes now sitting comfortably above the state and national figures. The area is much wealthier than most similar places, with a significant portion of households earning well above the national average.

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📍 Hughesdale, Suburb / Locality

Where Hughesdale sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,057 ▲ +50.7%
  • $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 Hughesdale — higher than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hughesdale$2,057
3166, VIC $1,980
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,540, which is a little above the Victorian figure of $2,136. This trend carries across to households and individuals, where typical weekly incomes are $2,057 and $935, both much higher than in most other areas.

$935 ▲ +60.9%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $581
  • 2016: $699
  • 2021: $935

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

$2,057 ▲ +50.7%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,365
  • 2016: $1,688
  • 2021: $2,057

Median total household income per week.

$2,540 ▲ +46.4%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,735
  • 2016: $2,073
  • 2021: $2,540

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 30.8% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, well above the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the 17.7% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well above the Victorian average.

Household income distribution

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In Hughesdale, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $4,000 or more (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In Hughesdale, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) 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 Hughesdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21214/hughesdale/topic/income