$747 ▲ +39.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $536
- 2016: $544
- 2021: $747
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Shelford · Suburb / Locality
Income in Shelford
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A far lower share of high-earners than the state average defines Shelford, where only 9.7% of households bring in $3,000 or more per week. While typical household incomes sit around the national figure, there is a notable lack of top-tier earners in the area.
$1,778
▲ +54.5%
- $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 Shelford — higher than 64% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household in Shelford earns $1,778 a week, which is about the same as the national figure of $1,746. However, the typical family income is a little below the Victorian average, coming in at $1,875.
$1,778 ▲ +54.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,151
- 2016: $1,107
- 2021: $1,778
Median total household income per week.
$1,875 ▲ +79.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,047
- 2016: $1,215
- 2021: $1,875
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Few residents earn high wages here, with only 5.9% of people making $2,000 or more weekly, well below the 12.5% national figure. This is reflected in the household spread, where 45.2% earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week.
5.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.7%
Lower than 71% 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 Shelford, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and Under $650 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Shelford, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Shelford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22272/shelford/topic/income