$1,427 ▲ +38.4%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,031
- 2016: $1,217
- 2021: $1,427
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Toorak · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes have risen significantly in Toorak, reaching a typical $3,909. This makes it one of the wealthiest areas in the country, with household earnings far exceeding both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Toorak — higher than 90% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $1,427, which is far above the national figure of $805. Household earnings are also among the highest at this level, with a typical weekly income of $2,533.
$1,427 ▲ +38.4%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,533 ▲ +28.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,909 ▲ +42.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are very common here, with 42.2% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week, 20 percentage points above the national average. Similarly, 32.8% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far above the 12.5% seen across Australia.
32.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
42.2%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Toorak, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $650–$1,499 (18%).
Toorak splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (25%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Toorak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22547/toorak/topic/income