Diggers Rest · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Diggers Rest

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

Weekly paychecks in Diggers Rest are often higher than in similar areas. The typical household brings in $2,009 a week, which is a little above the national figure. This creates a standard of living that sits comfortably above many other local regions.

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📍 Diggers Rest, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Diggers Rest sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,009
  • $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 Diggers Rest — higher than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Diggers Rest$2,009
3427, VIC $1,991
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

People here earn more than most in similar areas, with a typical personal weekly income of $994. Family incomes are also strong, reaching $2,241 a week, which is about the same as the Victorian average.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

While typical pay is high, the top end is less common; only 9.1% of people earn $2,000 or more each week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Diggers Rest, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In Diggers Rest, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

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 Diggers Rest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210041539/diggers-rest/topic/income