$1,083 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $1,083
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Hunterston · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
High personal earnings shape the local economy in Hunterston, where individual weekly pay is well above the national figure. This creates a financial profile that differs from the typical family experience in the area. Most residents enjoy a strong level of individual wealth compared to similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hunterston — higher than 69% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly personal income is $1,083, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure. However, typical weekly family income of $1,937 is a little below both the Victorian and Australian figures.
$1,083 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,874 —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,937 —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 25%, ahead of Under $650 (0%).
In Hunterston, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.
In Hunterston, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 67%; Under $650 is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Hunterston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21217/hunterston/topic/income