$766 ▲ +41.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $541
- 2016: $633
- 2021: $766
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cheltenham · Suburb / Locality
Income in Cheltenham
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher family incomes than most similar areas define Cheltenham, where the typical family earns $2,164 a week. While family earnings are strong, other household and personal income figures generally sit around the middle for the region.
$1,534
▲ +41.0%
- $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 Cheltenham — higher than 50% of areas.
| Cheltenham | $1,534 |
|---|---|
| 5014, SA | $1,372 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical families earn $2,164 weekly, which is a little above the South Australian figure of $1,889 and about the same as the national typical income. In contrast, typical household income is $1,534, which is a little below the Australian figure of $1,746.
$1,534 ▲ +41.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,088
- 2016: $1,211
- 2021: $1,534
Median total household income per week.
$2,164 ▲ +48.2%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,460
- 2016: $1,697
- 2021: $2,164
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
About 17.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 22.6%. High personal earners are also less common than across Australia, with only 9.4% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly.
9.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Cheltenham splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with Under $650 at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Cheltenham, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 Cheltenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40248/cheltenham/topic/income