$604 ▲ +40.5%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $430
- 2016: $486
- 2021: $604
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dandenong North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Dandenong North
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower earnings than most similar areas mark Dandenong North, where the typical family brings in $1,640 a week. While incomes have risen since 2011, they remain well below both the state and national figures.
$1,436
▲ +39.4%
- $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 Dandenong North — lower than 69% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,436, which is a little below the same figure for Victoria and Australia. Personal weekly incomes are also well below the national figure at $604, though this has risen by $174 since 2011.
$1,436 ▲ +39.4%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,030
- 2016: $1,183
- 2021: $1,436
Median total household income per week.
$1,640 ▲ +43.1%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,146
- 2016: $1,315
- 2021: $1,640
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 14.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well below the 22.6% national figure. Nearly half of all individuals (48.2%) earn under $650 per week.
4.8%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.5%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Dandenong North splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Dandenong North, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
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 Dandenong North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212041312/dandenong-north/topic/income