$939 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $725
- 2021: $939
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mount Prospect · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly family income of $3,249 puts Mount Prospect well above the state and national figures. Residents generally earn more than people in other similar areas, with high typical incomes across families, households, and individuals.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Prospect — higher than 72% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,937, which is a little above the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal incomes are also much higher than in most areas, with the typical person earning $939 a week.
$939 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,937 —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,249 —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
While typical pay is high, only 8.6% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the 12.3% seen across Victoria. Most residents earn between $650 and $1,499 weekly.
8.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Mount Prospect, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 57%; $4,000 or more is next at 43%.
Mount Prospect splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and Under $650 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Mount Prospect [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21808/mount-prospect/topic/income