$880 ▲ +25.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $701
- 2016: $713
- 2021: $880
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Pakenham Upper · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings are significantly higher in Pakenham Upper than in most other areas. The typical family brings in $2,704 a week, making it a relatively wealthy pocket compared to state and national figures. This high level of income is felt across both households and individuals.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pakenham Upper — higher than 91% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is among the highest at this level at $2,593, which is well above the $1,746 national figure. Individual earnings are also higher than most areas, with the typical person earning $880 a week.
$880 ▲ +25.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,593 ▲ +47.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,704 ▲ +37.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 39.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 22.6% national average. This is reflected in personal pay, with 17.9% of people earning over $2,000 weekly, which is well above the national rate.
17.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
39.2%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Pakenham Upper, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $4,000 or more (26%) and $650–$1,499 (20%).
In Pakenham Upper, the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Pakenham Upper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22029/pakenham-upper/topic/income