Sherbrooke · Suburb / Locality

Income in Sherbrooke

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly family incomes of $2,821 make Sherbrooke a very wealthy area. This is well above the typical Victorian family's income, meaning residents generally have much more spending power for their daily lives than people in most other parts of the state.

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📍 Sherbrooke, Suburb / Locality

Where Sherbrooke sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,408 ▲ +68.2%
  • $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 Sherbrooke — higher than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Sherbrooke$2,408
3789, VIC $2,408
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical household incomes are $2,408 a week, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also higher than usual, with the typical person earning $949 weekly.

$949 ▲ +37.1%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $692
  • 2016: $687
  • 2021: $949

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$2,408 ▲ +68.2%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,432
  • 2016: $1,547
  • 2021: $2,408

Median total household income per week.

$2,821 ▲ +51.7%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,860
  • 2016: $1,767
  • 2021: $2,821

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 38.7% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This is reflected in the personal data, where 22.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well above the national average.

Household income distribution

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Sherbrooke splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with $650–$1,499 at 23%.

Personal income distribution

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In Sherbrooke, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

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 Sherbrooke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22278/sherbrooke/topic/income