$742 ▲ +53.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $484
- 2016: $612
- 2021: $742
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Kingston · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical incomes in Kingston are around the middle for similar areas. Weekly household earnings are a little below the national and state figures, with most residents earning a modest income.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kingston — lower than 51% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,517 a week, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Weekly family income is also a little below the national average at $1,781.
$742 ▲ +53.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,517 ▲ +40.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,781 ▲ +40.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are far less common here than elsewhere, with only 9.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week. This is well below the 22.6% national figure.
4.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Kingston, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and Under $650 (17%).
Kingston splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Kingston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21364/kingston/topic/income