Dumbleyung · Council (LGA)

Income in Dumbleyung

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

A typical household in Dumbleyung earns $1,260 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. While weekly incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains lower-earning than most other parts of the country. This is most evident in family incomes, which sit well below both state and national levels.

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📍 Dumbleyung, Council (LGA)

Where Dumbleyung sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,260 ▲ +55.6%
  • $500–$589: 0 areas
  • $589–$679: 0 areas
  • $679–$768: 6 areas
  • $768–$857: 8 areas
  • $857–$946: 10 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 23 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 40 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 59 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 62 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 65 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 47 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 31 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 31 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 27 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 22 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 25 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 18 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 20 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 9 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 9 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 11 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 3 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 5 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 2 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 0 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 1 area
  • $2,821–$2,911: 4 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 12 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Dumbleyung — lower than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dumbleyung$1,260
Rest of WA $1,597
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is $1,670 a week, well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. However, personal incomes are $802 a week, which is about the same as the national figure and higher than most areas.

$802 ▲ +61.4%

Higher than 64% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $497
  • 2016: $662
  • 2021: $802

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,260 ▲ +55.6%

Lower than 67% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $810
  • 2016: $1,088
  • 2021: $1,260

Median total household income per week.

$1,670 ▲ +74.3%

Lower than 61% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $958
  • 2016: $1,309
  • 2021: $1,670

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 8.1% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly, a figure far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. This is consistent with the personal income spread, where only 2.8% of people earn $3,000 or more per week.

Household income distribution

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In Dumbleyung, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and Under $650 (17%).

Personal income distribution

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Dumbleyung splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (43%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 14%.

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 Dumbleyung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA53010/dumbleyung/topic/income