$730 ▲ +56.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $468
- 2016: $588
- 2021: $730
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Markwood · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Markwood earns $1,699 a week, which is well below the Victorian average. This highlights a community where weekly incomes are generally lower than in most other similar areas. While individual earnings are closer to the state average, household wealth remains low.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Markwood — lower than 64% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,343, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. For individuals, the typical weekly pay is $730, placing Markwood around the middle for its level and just a little below the state average.
$730 ▲ +56.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,343 ▲ +39.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,699 ▲ +44.2%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 10.3% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. However, 12.9% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is higher than most similar areas.
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.
10.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Markwood splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 19%.
Markwood splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Markwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21606/markwood/topic/income