Dondingalong · Suburb / Locality

Income in Dondingalong

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

Weekly earnings are significantly lower for most people in Dondingalong than in other parts of the country. The typical household here brings in $1,164 a week, which is well below the national figure. This suggests a community where many residents live on a tighter budget compared to the rest of New South Wales.

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📍 Dondingalong, Suburb / Locality

Where Dondingalong sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,164 ▲ +51.2%
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dondingalong — lower than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dondingalong$1,164
2440, NSW $1,126
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical personal income is much lower than most areas at $528 per week, well below the Australian figure of $805. This trend is seen across the board, with typical family incomes also sitting well below state and national levels.

$528 ▲ +38.9%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $380
  • 2016: $475
  • 2021: $528

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

$1,164 ▲ +51.2%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $770
  • 2016: $968
  • 2021: $1,164

Median total household income per week.

$1,472 ▲ +61.9%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $909
  • 2016: $1,152
  • 2021: $1,472

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 8.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the New South Wales rate of 25.2%. Over half of all individuals earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Dondingalong, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Dondingalong, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.

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 Dondingalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11274/dondingalong/topic/income