South Dudley · Suburb / Locality

Income in South Dudley

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

Weekly earnings in South Dudley have remained well below state and national levels since the last census. The typical family here earns $1,420 a week, which is much lower than most other similar areas.

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📍 South Dudley, Suburb / Locality

Where South Dudley sits — Median household income (weekly)

$993 ▲ +38.7%
  • $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 South Dudley — lower than 87% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
South Dudley$993
3995, VIC $1,034
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $993, far below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal earnings are also low, with the usual person bringing in $553 a week, well below the Australian figure of $805.

$553 ▲ +37.9%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $401
  • 2016: $432
  • 2021: $553

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

$993 ▲ +38.7%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $716
  • 2016: $788
  • 2021: $993

Median total household income per week.

$1,420 ▲ +45.0%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $979
  • 2016: $966
  • 2021: $1,420

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 6.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the national 22.6%. This is consistent with personal income data, where 54.7% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In South Dudley, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In South Dudley, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 South Dudley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22307/south-dudley/topic/income