Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Income in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

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

A massive jump in high earners defines Bundoora, where the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rose by 20 percentage points since 2011. While typical family and household incomes now sit around the state and national figures, personal incomes remain lower than in most similar areas.

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📍 Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,754 ▲ +102.8%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 6 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
  • $1,143–$1,214: 18 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 18 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 23 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 33 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 32 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 24 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 26 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 23 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 33 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 25 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 19 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 17 areas
  • $2,000–$2,071: 25 areas
  • $2,071–$2,143: 30 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 12 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 15 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 10 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 14 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 6 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 2 areas
  • $2,643–$2,714: 5 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
  • $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
  • $2,929–$3,000: 6 areas

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) — higher than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)$1,754
Greater Melbourne $1,901
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family in Bundoora earns $2,140 a week, a figure that has risen by $1,205 since 2011. Household income is about the same as the national figure at $1,754, while typical personal weekly income is $749, which is lower than most areas.

$749 ▲ +118.4%

Lower than 63% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $343
  • 2016: $575
  • 2021: $749

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

$1,754 ▲ +102.8%

Higher than 53% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $865
  • 2016: $1,426
  • 2021: $1,754

Median total household income per week.

$2,140 ▲ +128.9%

Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $935
  • 2016: $1,701
  • 2021: $2,140

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High-income households are more common here than in most similar areas, with 22.7% earning $3,000 or more per week. Meanwhile, 11% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is a little below the national figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with Under $650 at 16%.

Personal income distribution

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In Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan), the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

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 Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED21503/bundoora/topic/income