Woodford · Suburb / Locality

Income in Woodford

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

A weekly household income gap of over $800 compared to the state average marks Woodford as a wealthy area. Most residents earn well above the national figures, with typical families bringing in $2,733 a week.

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📍 Woodford, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodford sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,600 ▲ +66.8%
  • $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 Woodford — higher than 91% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Woodford$2,600
3281, VIC $2,076
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,600, which is among the highest for similar areas and well above the national figure of $1,746. This trend extends to individuals, who typically earn $1,008 a week.

$1,008 ▲ +73.2%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $582
  • 2016: $782
  • 2021: $1,008

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

$2,600 ▲ +66.8%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,559
  • 2016: $1,803
  • 2021: $2,600

Median total household income per week.

$2,733 ▲ +52.1%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,797
  • 2016: $2,018
  • 2021: $2,733

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 30.8% of households making $3,000 or more a week, well above the 22.6% national figure. Similarly, 17.5% of people earn over $2,000 weekly, which is much higher than most other areas.

Household income distribution

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In Woodford, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $4,000 or more (21%).

Personal income distribution

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Woodford splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 26%.

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 Woodford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22836/woodford/topic/income