$770 ▲ +54.3%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $499
- 2016: $596
- 2021: $770
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Oakleigh South · Suburb / Locality
Income in Oakleigh South
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More people in Oakleigh South earn a higher income than in most similar areas. The typical household brings in $1,915 a week, which is a little above the national figure. This relative wealth is most visible in the high number of top-earning households.
$1,915
▲ +50.8%
- $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 Oakleigh South — higher than 71% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,200 and household income is $1,915, both of which are higher than most areas. In contrast, the typical personal weekly income of $770 is about the same as the state and national figures.
$1,915 ▲ +50.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,270
- 2016: $1,476
- 2021: $1,915
Median total household income per week.
$2,200 ▲ +49.9%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,468
- 2016: $1,736
- 2021: $2,200
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Over a quarter of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well above both the Victorian and Australian averages. While 12.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a large group of 42.5% still earn under $650.
12.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.3%
Higher than 76% 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 Oakleigh South, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and Under $650 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Oakleigh South, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
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 Oakleigh South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22002/oakleigh-south/topic/income