$762 ▲ +52.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $500
- 2016: $568
- 2021: $762
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Metcalfe · Suburb / Locality
Income in Metcalfe
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Daily life in Metcalfe is supported by incomes that generally track with similar areas. The typical family earns $1,792 a week, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
$1,485
▲ +51.7%
- $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 Metcalfe — lower than 54% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,485, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal weekly income is about the same as the national figure, sitting at $762.
$1,485 ▲ +51.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $979
- 2016: $1,136
- 2021: $1,485
Median total household income per week.
$1,792 ▲ +7.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,675
- 2016: $1,231
- 2021: $1,792
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 11.7% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. In contrast, 10.8% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, a figure higher than most similar areas.
10.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Metcalfe splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (34%), with Under $650 at 16%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Metcalfe, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 Metcalfe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21671/metcalfe/topic/income