Dungog · Suburb / Locality

Income in Dungog

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

More than half of the people in Dungog earn under $650 a week. This makes it an area where typical incomes are much lower than in most other parts of the country.

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📍 Dungog, Suburb / Locality

Where Dungog sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,045 ▲ +37.9%
  • $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 Dungog — lower than 84% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dungog$1,045
2420, NSW $1,235
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,045, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Family incomes are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,351 per week.

$582 ▲ +42.0%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $410
  • 2016: $492
  • 2021: $582

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

$1,045 ▲ +37.9%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $758
  • 2016: $842
  • 2021: $1,045

Median total household income per week.

$1,351 ▲ +31.8%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,025
  • 2016: $1,132
  • 2021: $1,351

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 8.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% national figure. High earners are rare here, with just 4.7% of people bringing in $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Dungog, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In Dungog, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $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 Dungog [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11323/dungog/topic/income