$412 ▲ +17.7%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $377
- 2021: $412
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dargo · Suburb / Locality
Income in Dargo
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of just $725 makes Dargo one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. This level is far below the Victorian and national figures, reflecting a community where very few people earn high incomes.
$725
▼ -7.9%
- $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 Dargo — lower than 97% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly earnings are far below the national figure across the board, with individuals earning $412 and families bringing in $1,041. These amounts are among the lowest seen in similar areas.
$725 ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $787
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $725
Median total household income per week.
$1,041 ▲ +20.8%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $862
- 2016: $754
- 2021: $1,041
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
There are no households or individuals in Dargo earning $2,000 or more per week, which is far below the Victorian and Australian averages. Instead, nearly 60% of people earn under $650 a week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Dargo, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Dargo, Under $650 is the majority at 79%; $650–$1,499 is next at 17%.
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 Dargo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20711/dargo/topic/income