$1,125 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $762
- 2021: $1,125
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Sheep Hills · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
High weekly earnings define daily life in Sheep Hills, where personal incomes are well above state and national figures. The typical person here earns $1,125 a week, making this a much wealthier area than most similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sheep Hills — higher than 69% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,250, which is much higher than most areas and about the same as the Victoria and Australia figures. Household incomes are also higher than most areas at $1,875 per week.
$1,125 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,875 —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,250 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
A strong share of the population earns high wages, with 17.4% of people bringing home $2,000 or more a week. This is well above the 12.3% seen in Victoria and the 12.5% national figure.
17.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
Sheep Hills splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $3,000–$3,999 (36%), with $650–$1,499 at 27%.
In Sheep Hills, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $650–$1,499 (30%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Sheep Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22270/sheep-hills/topic/income