$611 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $440
- 2016: $482
- 2021: $611
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Delahey · Suburb / Locality
Income in Delahey
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower than average weekly pay shapes daily life in Delahey, where typical personal incomes are well below the state and national figures. Most residents earn a modest amount, with very few people in the area reaching high income brackets.
$1,486
▲ +26.5%
- $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 Delahey — lower than 53% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person in Delahey earns $611 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $803. Family incomes are also much lower than usual, with the typical family bringing in $1,667 weekly compared to $2,136 in Victoria.
$1,486 ▲ +26.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,175
- 2016: $1,290
- 2021: $1,486
Median total household income per week.
$1,667 ▲ +34.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,244
- 2016: $1,404
- 2021: $1,667
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 4% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. This gap is clear in the household data, where the proportion of families earning over $3,000 a week is also well below the state and national rates.
4.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Delahey splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Delahey, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.
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 Delahey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20731/delahey/topic/income