$774 ▲ +65.4%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $468
- 2016: $540
- 2021: $774
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mount Egerton · Urban Centre
Income in Mount Egerton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Mount Egerton have climbed by $1,359 since 2011. This rise has pushed the typical family income to $2,229, which is much higher than most similar areas. While most residents earn a modest amount, there has been a notable increase in the number of high earners over the last decade.
$1,613
▲ +68.2%
- $500–$589: 3 areas
- $589–$679: 7 areas
- $679–$768: 58 areas
- $768–$857: 106 areas
- $857–$946: 148 areas
- $946–$1,036: 173 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
- $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Egerton — higher than 72% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly personal income is $774, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. Weekly household income is also higher than most areas at $1,613, though this is a little below the Victorian average.
$1,613 ▲ +68.2%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $959
- 2016: $1,047
- 2021: $1,613
Median total household income per week.
$2,229 ▲ +156.2%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $870
- 2016: $1,312
- 2021: $2,229
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rising 13 points since 2011 to 16.7%. However, this is still well below the national figure of 22.6%.
10.8%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.7%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Mount Egerton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (16%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Mount Egerton, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
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 Mount Egerton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222057/mount-egerton/topic/income