$1,075 ▲ +49.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $717
- 2016: $857
- 2021: $1,075
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mount Macedon · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Some of the highest incomes in the region are found in Mount Macedon, where typical weekly family earnings reach $3,021. This makes the area significantly wealthier than both the state and national averages. High earners are common here, with a large proportion of the population bringing home substantial weekly pay.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Macedon — higher than 91% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,647, which is well above the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal earnings are also much higher than most areas, with the typical person earning $1,075 a week.
$1,075 ▲ +49.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,647 ▲ +48.8%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,021 ▲ +61.4%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are very common here, as 42.1% of households earn over $3,000 a week, which is far above the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, 25.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, far exceeding the 12.5% seen across Australia.
25.4%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
42.1%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Mount Macedon, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 30%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (23%) and $650–$1,499 (18%).
In Mount Macedon, the largest group is Under $650 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Mount Macedon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21801/mount-macedon/topic/income