$690 ▲ +42.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $485
- 2016: $557
- 2021: $690
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mount Pleasant · Suburb / Locality
Income in Mount Pleasant
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Mount Pleasant. The typical family earns $1,662 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136.
$1,350
▲ +49.2%
- $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 Mount Pleasant — lower than 64% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,350, well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also a little below the state and national averages, sitting at $690 a week.
$1,350 ▲ +49.2%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $905
- 2016: $1,055
- 2021: $1,350
Median total household income per week.
$1,662 ▲ +60.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,035
- 2016: $1,303
- 2021: $1,662
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 11.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Victorian average of 22.7%. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where 44.8% of people earn under $650 weekly.
6.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.8%
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 →Mount Pleasant splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Mount Pleasant, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
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 Mount Pleasant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21807/mount-pleasant/topic/income