$858 —
Higher than 65% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $600
- 2021: $858
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Oakleigh (Southern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed steeply in Oakleigh (Southern Metropolitan), with typical family income rising by $475 since 2016. This growth has pushed the typical family income to $2,408, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Oakleigh (Southern Metropolitan) — higher than 62% of areas.
| Oakleigh (Southern Metropolitan) | $1,873 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $1,901 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,873, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. Personal income is also higher than most areas, with a typical weekly pay of $858.
$858 —
Higher than 65% of state electorate areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,873 —
Higher than 62% of state electorate areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,408 —
Higher than 74% of state electorate areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most areas, as the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 10 points since 2016 to 26.5%. Similarly, 15.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is a little above the national figure.
15.1%
Higher than 73% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.5%
Higher than 72% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Oakleigh (Southern Metropolitan), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and Under $650 (17%).
In Oakleigh (Southern Metropolitan), the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Oakleigh (Southern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED26406/oakleigh/topic/income