$832 ▲ +132.4%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $358
- 2016: $647
- 2021: $832
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Kinglake West · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher typical incomes than most similar areas define Kinglake West (L). The typical household now earns $2,040 a week, a figure that has climbed significantly since 2011. This upward trend is mirrored across family and personal earnings, placing the area well above the norm for similar places.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Kinglake West — higher than 87% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical family income is $2,187 a week, which is about the same as the Victoria and Australia figures. Since 2011, the typical personal weekly income has risen by $474 to reach $832.
$832 ▲ +132.4%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,040 ▲ +218.3%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,187 ▲ +148.5%
Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 24.7% of households earning over $3,000 a week, a figure that rose 23 points since 2011. However, the 9.5% of people earning $2,000 or more a week is well below the national figure.
9.5%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
24.7%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Kinglake West, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (19%) and $3,000–$3,999 (17%).
In Kinglake West, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Kinglake West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221038/kinglake-west/topic/income