$545 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $530
- 2021: $545
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Limestone · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Around the middle of the road for similar areas, Limestone sees a mix of low and high earners. While typical weekly incomes are slightly below state levels, a striking 26.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is well above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Limestone — higher than 59% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,812 a week, which is a little below the Victoria and Australia figures. Individual earnings are much lower than most areas, with a typical personal weekly income of $545, well below the national figure of $805.
$545 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,687 —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,812 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
A higher share of households earn $3,000 or more weekly compared to most areas. This gap is clear in the personal income split, where 55.4% of people earn under $650 a week, but 12.9% earn over $2,000.
12.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.7%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Limestone, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $4,000 or more (23%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
In Limestone, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Limestone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21508/limestone/topic/income