$423 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $459
- 2021: $423
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dartmouth · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Dartmouth are among the lowest in the country, with a typical figure of just $662. This reflects a community where earnings are significantly lower than both state and national levels. Most residents earn a modest amount, and very few high-income earners live here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dartmouth — lower than 99% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,437 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. This trend is seen across the board, with typical personal weekly incomes of $423 being far below the national figure.
$423 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$662 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,437 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in Dartmouth earn $3,000 or more a week, a result far below the 22.6% national average. This is consistent with personal earnings, where only 3.7% of people make $2,000 or more weekly, compared to 12.5% across Australia.
3.7%
Lower than 74% 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.
In Dartmouth, Under $650 is the majority at 66%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 19%.
In Dartmouth, Under $650 is the majority at 65%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Dartmouth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20719/dartmouth/topic/income