Dean · Suburb / Locality

Income in Dean

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

A typical weekly family income of $1,800 reflects the modest financial life of residents in Dean. Most people here earn less than the state and national averages, contributing to an overall lower income profile for the area.

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📍 Dean, Suburb / Locality

Where Dean sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,449 ▲ +3.6%
  • $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 Dean — lower than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dean$1,449
3363, VIC $1,178
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,449 a week, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal incomes are even lower, with the usual person in Dean earning $700 weekly, a figure that sits below most other areas.

$700 ▲ +29.2%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $542
  • 2016: $588
  • 2021: $700

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

$1,449 ▲ +3.6%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,399
  • 2016: $1,281
  • 2021: $1,449

Median total household income per week.

$1,800 ▲ +36.8%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,316
  • 2016: $1,406
  • 2021: $1,800

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 11.9% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the national rate of 22.6%. At the same time, 42.9% of people earn under $650 a week, though 10.2% earn $2,000 or more, which is higher than in most similar areas.

Household income distribution

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In Dean, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 54%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 29%.

Personal income distribution

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In Dean, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $3,000 or more (11%).

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 Dean [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20722/dean/topic/income