$572 ▲ +30.3%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $439
- 2016: $483
- 2021: $572
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mortlake · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of $984 puts Mortlake far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Most residents earn significantly less than people in similar areas, with the majority of individuals bringing home under $650 a week.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mortlake — lower than 87% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family incomes are much lower than most areas at $1,367, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Similarly, the typical person in Mortlake earns $572 a week, far lower than the national typical income of $805.
$572 ▲ +30.3%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$984 ▲ +26.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,367 ▲ +37.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here, with only 5% of residents making $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the 12.5% national average, and just 7.7% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
5.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.7%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Mortlake, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
In Mortlake, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Mortlake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21767/mortlake/topic/income