$1,326 ▲ +44.4%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $918
- 2016: $1,118
- 2021: $1,326
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Malvern · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Among the highest earners in the region, Malvern is a wealthy area where typical weekly family incomes reach $3,814. This far exceeds both the state and national figures, marking it as a high-income hub within Melbourne.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Malvern — higher than 91% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $2,606, which is well above the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal weekly incomes are also far above the national average, typically reaching $1,326.
$1,326 ▲ +44.4%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,606 ▲ +29.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,814 ▲ +43.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 43% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the national rate of 22.6%. This trend extends to individuals, as 30.9% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, compared to just 12.5% across Australia.
30.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
43.0%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Malvern, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and $650–$1,499 (18%).
In Malvern, the largest group is Under $650 at 30%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Malvern [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21586/malvern/topic/income