Dalyston · Suburb / Locality

Income in Dalyston

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

Weekly family incomes in Dalyston are well below the state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,578 a week, which is much lower than most similar areas. This gap is seen across the board, with both household and personal incomes sitting significantly under the typical Australian experience.

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📍 Dalyston, Suburb / Locality

Where Dalyston sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,352 ▲ +36.6%
  • $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 Dalyston — lower than 63% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dalyston$1,352
3992, VIC $1,402
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,352 a week, which is well below the Victoria figure of $1,759. Similarly, the typical person's weekly income is $695, a little below both the state and national averages.

$695 ▲ +30.4%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $533
  • 2016: $577
  • 2021: $695

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

$1,352 ▲ +36.6%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $990
  • 2016: $1,032
  • 2021: $1,352

Median total household income per week.

$1,578 ▲ +31.9%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,196
  • 2016: $1,255
  • 2021: $1,578

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are uncommon here, with only 6.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week—far below the national figure of 22.6%. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 43.3% of personal incomes.

Household income distribution

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Dalyston splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (36%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In Dalyston, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

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 Dalyston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20706/dalyston/topic/income