$844 ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $658
- 2016: $713
- 2021: $844
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Skye · Suburb / Locality
Income in Skye
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher typical earnings than most similar areas define the financial profile of Skye. The typical household here earns $2,004 a week, which is a little above the national figure of $1,746. This suggests a generally prosperous local economy compared to similar suburbs.
$2,004
▲ +36.0%
- $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 Skye — higher than 75% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,167, while the usual person earns $844. Both figures are higher than most areas and sit about the same as the totals for Victoria and Australia.
$2,004 ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,474
- 2016: $1,660
- 2021: $2,004
Median total household income per week.
$2,167 ▲ +36.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,589
- 2016: $1,788
- 2021: $2,167
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
While typical pay is high, only 7.8% of people earn $2,000 or more per week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, the 19.6% of households earning over $3,000 weekly is well below the 22.6% seen across Australia.
7.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.6%
Higher than 61% 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 Skye, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Skye splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.
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 Skye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22291/skye/topic/income