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Highest Income in Victoria

Top 100 cities ranked by highest income

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Highest Income — Victoria

1 City of Port Phillip $65,058
2 Ballarat $65,058
3 Melbourne City Centre $65,058
4 Frankston East $65,058
5 Phillip Island $65,058
6 Geelong city centre $65,058
7 Bendigo city centre $65,058
8 Hawthorn South $65,058
9 Glenferrie $65,058
10 East Melbourne $51,782
11 Toorak $48,233
12 South Yarra $47,151
13 Clifton Hill $46,914
14 Prahran $46,576
15 Port Melbourne $46,171
16 Elwood $46,103
17 Richmond $45,833
18 Armadale $45,765
19 Abbotsford $45,765
20 Collingwood $45,224
21 Albert Park $45,055
22 Malvern $44,819
23 South Melbourne $44,177
24 Windsor $43,196
25 Seddon $43,061
26 Fitzroy $42,757
27 Brighton $42,554
28 Brunswick East $42,318
29 Yarraville $42,115
30 Kensington $42,115
31 Hawthorn East $42,047
32 Fitzroy North $41,946
33 Newport $41,946
34 Saint Kilda $41,033
35 Carlton North $40,830
36 Hawthorn $40,797
37 Elsternwick $40,763
38 Alphington $40,526
39 St Kilda East $39,985
40 Docklands $39,952
41 Glen Iris $39,850
42 Balaclava $39,614
43 Southbank $39,580
44 Northcote $39,411
45 Caulfield North $38,667
46 Kew $37,856
47 Moonee Ponds $37,619
48 Williamstown $37,383
49 Canterbury $37,248
50 Fairfield $36,943
51 Botanic Ridge $36,943
52 Sandringham $36,842
53 Heidelberg $36,707
54 Brunswick $36,673
55 Ivanhoe $36,639
56 Surrey Hills $36,538
57 Ascot Vale $36,504
58 Hampton $36,504
59 Caulfield South $36,301
60 Black Rock $36,065
61 Essendon $36,065
62 Malvern East $35,828
63 West Melbourne $35,760
64 Beaumaris $35,287
65 Camberwell $35,253
66 Kew East $35,253
67 Thornbury $35,220
68 Brighton East $35,017
69 Murrumbeena $34,983
70 Eltham North $34,713
71 Highett $34,679
72 Aspendale $34,577
73 Edithvale $34,510
74 Strathmore $34,476
75 Torquay $34,408
76 Williams Landing $34,003
77 Carnegie $33,969
78 Brunswick West $33,935
79 West Footscray $33,901
80 Ashburton $33,868
81 Oak Park $33,631
82 Bentleigh $33,462
83 Ormond $33,327
84 Diamond Creek $33,225
85 Mordialloc $33,192
86 Clyde $33,158
87 Mentone $33,158
88 Maribyrnong $33,124
89 Aintree $33,124
90 Pascoe Vale $33,056
91 Caulfield $33,056
92 Bonbeach $32,955
93 Rosanna $32,921
94 Geelong West $32,921
95 Parkdale $32,921
96 Eltham $32,820
97 Officer $32,786
98 Point Cook $32,752
99 Gisborne $32,651
100 Mount Eliza $32,651

The highest-income cities in Victoria represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. City of Port Phillip leads with a median household income of $65,058. These cities are often home to concentrations of high-paying industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

High median incomes typically correlate with strong local economies, educated workforces, and proximity to major employment centers. Many of these cities are suburbs or satellite communities of larger metro areas, where professionals live while commuting to nearby urban cores.

While high incomes are attractive, they often come with correspondingly higher costs of living, particularly in housing. The gap between income and housing costs varies significantly across these top-earning communities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Households in City of Port Phillip earn $65,058 — that's -13% above the national median of $75,000.
  • 2. Median household income has grown faster in suburban communities than in urban cores over the past decade.
  • 3. High-income cities often correlate with higher education levels — most of these cities have college attainment rates above 50%.
  • 4. 07 is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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