$887 ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 70% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $686
- 2016: $746
- 2021: $887
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dickson · Federal Electorate
Income in Dickson
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay has climbed significantly in Dickson since 2011, with typical family incomes rising by $547. This growth has made the area wealthier than most, as the typical household now brings in $2,059 a week, which is a little above the national figure.
$2,059
▲ +29.6%
- $1,000–$1,071: 0 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 1 area
- $1,143–$1,214: 4 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 9 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 5 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 7 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 13 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 11 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 12 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 11 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 9 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 10 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 18 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 8 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 1 area
- $2,071–$2,143: 8 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 6 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 3 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 6 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 5 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 0 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 0 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
- $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 1 area
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 2 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 1 area
All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Dickson — higher than 78% of areas.
| Dickson | $2,059 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | $1,849 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly incomes for families ($2,310), households ($2,059), and individuals ($887) are all higher than most areas. These figures are a little above those for both Queensland and Australia.
$2,059 ▲ +29.6%
Higher than 78% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,589
- 2016: $1,739
- 2021: $2,059
Median total household income per week.
$2,310 ▲ +31.0%
Higher than 72% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,763
- 2016: $1,946
- 2021: $2,310
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 27.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure that rose 15 points since 2011 and is well above the national average. Similarly, the share of people earning over $2,000 a week is a little above the state and national figures.
13.6%
Higher than 70% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
27.2%
Higher than 74% of federal electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Dickson, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $4,000 or more (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Dickson splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.
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 Dickson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED307/dickson/topic/income