Dulwich Hill · Suburb / Locality

Income in Dulwich Hill

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

High earning power defines daily life in Dulwich Hill, where typical weekly family incomes hit $2,774. This is well above both the state and national figures, marking it as one of the wealthier areas in the region.

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📍 Dulwich Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Dulwich Hill sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,095 ▲ +36.0%
  • $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 Dulwich Hill — higher than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dulwich Hill$2,095
2203, NSW $2,096
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal incomes are among the highest for this level at $1,157, which is well above the national figure of $805. Household incomes also sit a little above the New South Wales and Australian averages.

$1,157 ▲ +50.7%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $768
  • 2016: $914
  • 2021: $1,157

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

$2,095 ▲ +36.0%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,540
  • 2016: $1,809
  • 2021: $2,095

Median total household income per week.

$2,774 ▲ +52.1%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,824
  • 2016: $2,221
  • 2021: $2,774

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A large proportion of the community earns a high income, with 21.4% of people making $2,000 or more a week. This is well above the national figure of 12.5%, and 30.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Dulwich Hill, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (20%).

Personal income distribution

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Dulwich Hill splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 28%.

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 Dulwich Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11306/dulwich-hill/topic/income