$697 ▲ +38.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $504
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $697
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Lockwood · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
About 43% of people in Lockwood earn less than $650 a week, making it a place where many residents live on lower personal incomes. While family and household earnings are higher than in most similar areas, there is a small proportion of high earners compared to the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lockwood — higher than 65% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,800 a week, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. However, the typical personal income is $697, which is a little below both the Victorian and Australian figures.
$697 ▲ +38.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,800 ▲ +52.5%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,096 ▲ +66.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 17.5% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, well below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Similarly, the 7.8% of people earning over $2,000 a week is well below the national rate of 12.5%.
7.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Lockwood splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (38%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 11%.
In Lockwood, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Lockwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21528/lockwood/topic/income