$1,125 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $630
- 2021: $1,125
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Westmere · Suburb / Locality
Income in Westmere
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly personal income of $1,125 puts Westmere well above the national figure. While individual earnings are high, the area lacks the top-tier high earners found in other parts of Victoria. This creates a unique mix where many people earn a good amount, but few reach the highest brackets.
$1,625
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- $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 Westmere — higher than 56% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal incomes are much higher than in most similar areas. Family income is also high at $2,250 a week, though this is about the same as the Victorian and Australian figures.
$1,625 —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $850
- 2021: $1,625
Median total household income per week.
$2,250 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,062
- 2021: $2,250
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in Westmere earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the national figure. This is a sharp contrast to the personal income data, where 8.2% of people earn over $2,000 weekly.
8.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Westmere, Under $650 is the majority at 79%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Westmere splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 33%.
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 Westmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22762/westmere/topic/income