$1,062 —
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $790
- 2021: $1,062
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan) now earns $2,721 a week, which is well above the national figure. This reflects a broad rise in earnings across the area, with personal and household incomes all climbing significantly since 2016.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan) — higher than 73% of areas.
| Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan) | $2,036 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $1,901 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal incomes are $1,062, much higher than most areas and well above the $805 national figure. This is consistent with typical household incomes of $2,036, which are also higher than most other areas.
$1,062 —
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,036 —
Higher than 73% of state electorate areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,721 —
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 19.1% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, well above the state figure of 12.3%. Similarly, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 11 points since 2016 to reach 29.1%.
19.1%
Higher than 84% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
29.1%
Higher than 78% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $4,000 or more (18%).
Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED21303/brunswick/topic/income