Dangar Island · Urban Centre

Income in Dangar Island

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

Weekly family incomes are among the highest for similar areas in Dangar Island, with typical households bringing in $2,625. This high earning capacity is reflected in a significant rise in income levels across the board since 2011. The area now stands as a high-income pocket compared to both the state and the rest of the country.

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📍 Dangar Island, Urban Centre

Where Dangar Island sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,857 ▲ +191.1%
  • $500–$589: 3 areas
  • $589–$679: 7 areas
  • $679–$768: 58 areas
  • $768–$857: 106 areas
  • $857–$946: 148 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 173 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Dangar Island — higher than 82% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dangar Island$1,857
2083, NSW $1,950
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $936, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of $805. Family incomes have seen a steep climb, rising $2,034 since 2011 to reach the current typical weekly amount of $2,625.

$936 ▲ +192.5%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $320
  • 2016: $459
  • 2021: $936

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

$1,857 ▲ +191.1%

Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $638
  • 2016: $844
  • 2021: $1,857

Median total household income per week.

$2,625 ▲ +344.2%

Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $591
  • 2016: $991
  • 2021: $2,625

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A high proportion of residents earn well above the norm, with 19.3% of people making $2,000 or more a week. This is well above the national figure of 12.5%, and the share of households earning $3,000 or more weekly has jumped from 0% in 2011 to 27.9%.

Household income distribution

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Dangar Island splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%), with Under $650 at 23%.

Personal income distribution

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In Dangar Island, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

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 Dangar Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122047/dangar-island/topic/income