St Kilda East · Suburb / Locality

Income in St Kilda East

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

Weekly personal incomes in St Kilda East are well above the national figure by $378. This is a high-earning area where typical family and household incomes are much higher than in most other similar places.

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📍 St Kilda East, Suburb / Locality

Where St Kilda East sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,020 ▲ +38.4%
  • $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 St Kilda East — higher than 76% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
St Kilda East$2,020
3183, VIC $2,022
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly income for a family here is $2,870, which is well above the Victorian figure of $2,136. Individual earners also see strong results, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,183.

$1,183 ▲ +39.7%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $847
  • 2016: $961
  • 2021: $1,183

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

$2,020 ▲ +38.4%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,460
  • 2016: $1,691
  • 2021: $2,020

Median total household income per week.

$2,870 ▲ +46.6%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,958
  • 2016: $2,297
  • 2021: $2,870

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common, as 21.4% of people make $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the 12.5% national average. Similarly, 28.3% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure well above both the state and nation.

Household income distribution

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In St Kilda East, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (18%).

Personal income distribution

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St Kilda East splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and Under $650 (29%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 28%.

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 St Kilda East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22344/st-kilda-east/topic/income