$605 ▲ +40.7%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $430
- 2016: $486
- 2021: $605
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dandenong North · Suburb / Locality
Income in Dandenong North
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Dandenong North are well below the national figure, with a typical gap of $480. This reflects a broader trend of lower earnings across the area. Most people here earn significantly less than the state and national averages.
$1,436
▲ +39.3%
- $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 Dandenong North — lower than 57% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family incomes are $1,640, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with a typical weekly pay of $605.
$1,436 ▲ +39.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,031
- 2016: $1,184
- 2021: $1,436
Median total household income per week.
$1,640 ▲ +43.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,147
- 2016: $1,315
- 2021: $1,640
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 4.8% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the 12.5% national average. Nearly half of all residents (48.1%) earn less than $650 per week.
4.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Dandenong North splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Dandenong North, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $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 Dandenong North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20708/dandenong-north/topic/income