$1,105 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $833
- 2021: $1,105
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mepunga West · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher incomes than most similar areas are found in Mepunga West. This is a relatively wealthy locality where the typical household earns $2,374 a week, which is well above the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mepunga West — higher than 87% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly pay for individuals and families is high here. The typical person earns $1,105 a week, while the typical family income of $2,437 is a little above the state and national figures.
$1,105 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,374 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,437 —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common, with 34.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far above the 22.7% seen in Victoria. However, people earning over $2,000 a week make up 9.7% of the population, which is a little below the national figure.
9.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
34.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Mepunga West, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $4,000 or more (33%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).
In Mepunga West, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 51%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Mepunga West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21652/mepunga-west/topic/income