$635 ▲ +60.4%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $396
- 2016: $467
- 2021: $635
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dumbalk · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have remained low in Dumbalk, where typical household income is now $1,108. This is well below both the Victorian and national figures. Most residents earn significantly less than people in other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dumbalk — lower than 80% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,355 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Individual earnings are also lower than most areas, with the typical person bringing in $635 weekly.
$635 ▲ +60.4%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,108 ▲ +31.9%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,355 ▲ +50.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 8.8% of households make $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This gap is reflected in personal pay, as just 4.8% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
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.
8.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Dumbalk, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
In Dumbalk, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Dumbalk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20804/dumbalk/topic/income