$1,062 ▲ +49.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $711
- 2016: $832
- 2021: $1,062
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Merricks North · Suburb / Locality
Income in Merricks North
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Merricks North are well above the national and state figures. The typical family earns $2,769 a week, which is much higher than most areas. This is a wealthy community where a large proportion of households earn high weekly amounts.
$2,416
▲ +49.4%
- $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 Merricks North — higher than 88% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
A typical household here earns $2,416 a week, which is well above the Victoria figure of $1,759. Personal incomes are also much higher than most areas, with the usual person earning $1,062 weekly.
$2,416 ▲ +49.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,617
- 2016: $1,912
- 2021: $2,416
Median total household income per week.
$2,769 ▲ +59.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,732
- 2016: $2,118
- 2021: $2,769
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common, with 34.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far above the national rate of 22.6%. Similarly, 23.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is among the highest levels seen in similar areas.
23.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
34.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Merricks North splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with $650–$1,499 at 25%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Merricks North, the largest group is Under $650 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Merricks North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21664/merricks-north/topic/income