$830 —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $670
- 2021: $830
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Northwood · Suburb / Locality
Income in Northwood
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Northwood are higher than most similar areas, with a typical amount of $1,895. While many families earn a decent wage, the area lacks the very high earners found in the city, with no individuals earning $3,000 or more per week.
$1,895
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- $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 Northwood — higher than 70% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,895 a week, which is a little above the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also higher than most areas at $830, while typical family incomes of $1,946 are a little below the Victorian average.
$1,895 —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,895
Median total household income per week.
$1,946 —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,325
- 2021: $1,946
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than across the state, with only 9.2% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly. About 21.5% of households bring in $3,000 or more a week, which is higher than most similar areas but still a little below the national figure.
9.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
21.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Northwood, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $3,000–$3,999 (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Northwood splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (44%) and Under $650 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.
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 Northwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21972/northwood/topic/income