$779 ▲ +54.0%
Lower than 53% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $506
- 2016: $617
- 2021: $779
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dubbo · Sub-region (SA3)
Income in Dubbo
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical weekly household incomes in Dubbo are well below the New South Wales figure by $366. While most income measures sit lower than in other similar areas, there has been a steady climb in earnings over the last decade. The typical family now earns $1,845 a week, which is a rise of $683 since 2011.
$1,463
▲ +57.0%
- $1,000–$1,071: 11 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 16 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 20 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 20 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 18 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 27 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 21 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 18 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 18 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 22 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 15 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 17 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 18 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 18 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 14 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 7 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 9 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 9 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 9 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 4 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
- $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 4 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 2 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 1 area
- $2,929–$3,000: 8 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Dubbo — lower than 70% of areas.
| Dubbo | $1,463 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $1,434 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family incomes of $1,845 and household incomes of $1,463 are both lower than most areas. In contrast, the typical personal weekly income of $779 is about the same as the national figure of $805.
$1,463 ▲ +57.0%
Lower than 70% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $932
- 2016: $1,176
- 2021: $1,463
Median total household income per week.
$1,845 ▲ +58.8%
Lower than 65% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,162
- 2016: $1,429
- 2021: $1,845
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Far fewer households earn $3,000 or more a week (15.2%) compared to the national figure of 22.6%. However, this is a significant increase from 2011, when only 4.8% of households reached that level.
8.0%
Lower than 66% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.2%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Dubbo splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Dubbo, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
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 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10503/dubbo/topic/income