$662 ▲ +34.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $493
- 2016: $584
- 2021: $662
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Strathmerton · Suburb / Locality
Income in Strathmerton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is generally lower in Strathmerton than in most other parts of the country. The typical family earns $1,666 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. This reflects a local economy where fewer people earn high incomes compared to state and national levels.
$1,404
▲ +48.1%
- $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 Strathmerton — lower than 59% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household brings in $1,404 a week, a little below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $662, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $803.
$1,404 ▲ +48.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $948
- 2016: $1,219
- 2021: $1,404
Median total household income per week.
$1,666 ▲ +48.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,120
- 2016: $1,464
- 2021: $1,666
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon here; only 12.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Similarly, just 4.8% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, far fewer than the 12.5% national average.
4.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.7%
Lower 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 →Strathmerton splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 18%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Strathmerton, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
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 Strathmerton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22379/strathmerton/topic/income