$1,303 ▲ +61.7%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $806
- 2016: $896
- 2021: $1,303
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dickson · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Some of the highest incomes in the region are found in Dickson, where typical weekly family earnings reach $2,895. This is well above the national figure and puts the area among the top earners for its kind. Most residents enjoy a high standard of living compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dickson — higher than 86% of areas.
| Dickson | $2,277 |
|---|---|
| 2602, ACT | $2,337 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $2,373 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person here earns $1,303 a week, which is a little above the Territory average and far above the national figure. Typical households bring in $2,277 weekly, a result that is much higher than most areas across the country.
$1,303 ▲ +61.7%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,277 ▲ +38.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,895 ▲ +42.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 22.7% of people making $2,000 or more a week. While 32.7% of households earn over $3,000 weekly—far above the national figure—this is well below the Territory average of 36.4%.
22.7%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
32.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Dickson, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $4,000 or more (20%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).
Dickson splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Dickson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80046/dickson/topic/income