Mentone · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mentone

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

Weekly earnings in Mentone are notably high, giving many residents more spending power than people in most other similar areas. The typical family brings in $2,604 a week, which is a little above the national figure.

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📍 Mentone, Suburb / Locality

Where Mentone sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,889 ▲ +46.7%
  • $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 Mentone — higher than 70% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mentone$1,889
3194, VIC $1,889
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $981, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the $805 national figure. This strength is seen across the board, with typical household incomes at $1,889, also higher than most areas.

$981 ▲ +47.7%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $664
  • 2016: $784
  • 2021: $981

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

$1,889 ▲ +46.7%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,288
  • 2016: $1,521
  • 2021: $1,889

Median total household income per week.

$2,604 ▲ +47.4%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,767
  • 2016: $2,111
  • 2021: $2,604

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 18% of people making $2,000 or more a week, well above the 12.5% national average. Similarly, 28% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well above the figures for both Victoria and Australia.

Household income distribution

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Mentone splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (25%), with $4,000 or more at 17%.

Personal income distribution

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Mentone splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 24%.

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 Mentone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21648/mentone/topic/income