$1,404 ▲ +51.6%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $926
- 2016: $1,145
- 2021: $1,404
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dover Heights · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed steadily since 2011 in Dover Heights, making it one of the wealthiest pockets in the region. The typical family now brings in $4,572 a week, which is far above the national figure. This high level of wealth is seen across both household and individual incomes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dover Heights — higher than 99% of areas.
| Dover Heights | $3,877 |
|---|---|
| 2030, NSW | $3,481 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $3,877 weekly, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal income is also among the highest at this level, with a typical person earning $1,404 per week.
$1,404 ▲ +51.6%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$3,877 ▲ +54.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$4,572 ▲ +66.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are very common here, with 56.7% of households bringing in at least $3,000 a week, far above the 22.6% national figure. This trend is mirrored by individuals, as 34.4% of people earn over $2,000 weekly.
34.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
56.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Dover Heights, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 49%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (20%) and $3,000–$3,999 (12%).
Dover Heights splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (29%) and $3,000 or more (25%), with $650–$1,499 at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Dover Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11286/dover-heights/topic/income