Lysterfield South · Suburb / Locality

Income in Lysterfield South

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

Nearly half of all households in Lysterfield South earn more than $3,000 a week, making it a very wealthy pocket of the region. This high level of wealth is seen across the board, with typical household and family incomes sitting far above both the Victorian and national figures.

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📍 Lysterfield South, Suburb / Locality

Where Lysterfield South sits — Median household income (weekly)

$3,223 ▲ +44.5%
  • $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 Lysterfield South — higher than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lysterfield South$3,223
3156, VIC $1,948
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $3,223 a week, a figure far above the national typical income of $1,746. Family incomes are also among the highest at this level, while the usual personal weekly income is $930, which is a little above the Victorian figure.

$930 ▲ +40.1%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $664
  • 2016: $787
  • 2021: $930

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

$3,223 ▲ +44.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,230
  • 2016: $2,777
  • 2021: $3,223

Median total household income per week.

$3,068 ▲ +33.4%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,299
  • 2016: $2,763
  • 2021: $3,068

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 19.5% of people making $2,000 or more weekly, well above the 12.5% national average. This trend is mirrored in households, where 49.8% earn $3,000 or more each week, far exceeding the 22.6% seen across Australia.

Household income distribution

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In Lysterfield South, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (24%) and $3,000–$3,999 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In Lysterfield South, the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) 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 Lysterfield South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21559/lysterfield-south/topic/income