$783 ▲ +29.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $603
- 2016: $660
- 2021: $783
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Pakenham · Suburb / Locality
Income in Pakenham
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A gap of 8.5 percentage points separates Pakenham from the state and national figures for high-earning households. The area’s typical incomes generally sit around the middle for similar places, with a typical weekly household income of $1,664.
$1,664
▲ +35.4%
- $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 Pakenham — higher than 58% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,664, which is about the same as the Victoria and Australia figures. Personal and family incomes follow a similar pattern, both sitting around the middle for this level of area.
$1,664 ▲ +35.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,229
- 2016: $1,374
- 2021: $1,664
Median total household income per week.
$1,879 ▲ +35.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,384
- 2016: $1,537
- 2021: $1,879
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in other areas, with only 6.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, well below the 12.3% seen across Victoria. Similarly, the 14.1% of households earning over $3,000 weekly is well below the national figure.
6.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.1%
Lower than 56% 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 Pakenham, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and Under $650 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Pakenham splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Pakenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22027/pakenham/topic/income