$608 ▲ +34.5%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $452
- 2016: $536
- 2021: $608
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Scarsdale · Suburb / Locality
Income in Scarsdale
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly personal income of $608 in Scarsdale is well below the national figure. This reflects a broader trend across the area, where most households and families earn significantly less than the state and national averages.
$1,548
▲ +65.2%
- $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 Scarsdale — higher than 51% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family incomes are $1,699, which is well below the Victorian average of $2,136. Typical household income is $1,548, placing it around the middle for similar areas, though still a little below the national figure.
$1,548 ▲ +65.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $937
- 2016: $1,156
- 2021: $1,548
Median total household income per week.
$1,699 ▲ +72.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $988
- 2016: $1,290
- 2021: $1,699
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon here, with only 5.2% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, well below the 12.5% national average. This is consistent with the fact that households earning $3,000 or more weekly are also well below the national figure at 14.6%.
5.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.6%
Lower than 54% 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 Scarsdale, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Scarsdale, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
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 Scarsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22241/scarsdale/topic/income