$743 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $480
- 2021: $743
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Rocklyn · Suburb / Locality
Income in Rocklyn
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of $1,125 in Rocklyn is much lower than most areas. This low figure is a standout, as it sits well below both the Victorian and national averages. While personal incomes are more common, family earnings remain quite low compared to the rest of the state.
$1,125
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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 Rocklyn — lower than 79% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical family incomes are $1,625 per week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Interestingly, while household and family pay is low, the typical personal income of $743 is about the same as the national average.
$1,125 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $966
- 2021: $1,125
Median total household income per week.
$1,625 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,624
- 2021: $1,625
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Few people earn high wages here, with only 9.1% making $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. In fact, no one in the area earns $3,000 or more each week.
9.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Rocklyn splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (36%), with $650–$1,499 at 14%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Rocklyn splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.
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 Rocklyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22188/rocklyn/topic/income