Dubbo - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Dubbo - East

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

Weekly family incomes in Dubbo - East typically reach $1,987, placing the area around the middle for its level. While most people earn a modest amount, there has been a steady climb in pay over the last decade. This provides a stable financial base for the local area.

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📍 Dubbo - East, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Dubbo - East sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,679 ▲ +44.7%
  • $500–$607: 7 areas
  • $607–$714: 1 area
  • $714–$821: 8 areas
  • $821–$929: 26 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 69 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Dubbo - East — lower than 54% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dubbo - East$1,679
2830, NSW $1,695
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,679, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal earnings are about the same as the national figure, with the typical person earning $850 a week.

$850 ▲ +45.8%

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $583
  • 2016: $673
  • 2021: $850

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

$1,679 ▲ +44.7%

Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,160
  • 2016: $1,336
  • 2021: $1,679

Median total household income per week.

$1,987 ▲ +44.2%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,378
  • 2016: $1,545
  • 2021: $1,987

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with only 17.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the Australian average of 22.6%. However, the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly rose 5.6 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Dubbo - East, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (14%).

Personal income distribution

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Dubbo - East splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.

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 Dubbo - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/105031100/dubbo-east/topic/income