$996 ▲ +56.1%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $638
- 2016: $570
- 2021: $996
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Diggers Rest · Urban Centre
Income in Diggers Rest
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
About 42% of households in Diggers Rest earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week. This is a relatively affluent area where typical weekly incomes for families, households, and individuals are all much higher than in most similar places.
$2,016
▲ +27.5%
- $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 Diggers Rest — higher than 87% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $2,016, which is a little above the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal incomes are among the highest at this level, with the typical person earning $996 a week, up $358 since 2011.
$2,016 ▲ +27.5%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,581
- 2016: $1,013
- 2021: $2,016
Median total household income per week.
$2,240 ▲ +22.4%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,830
- 2016: $1,372
- 2021: $2,240
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rising 8 percentage points since 2011 to 20.4%. However, the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week is 9.1%, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%.
9.1%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.4%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Diggers Rest, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $3,000–$3,999 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Diggers Rest, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
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 Diggers Rest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL214007/diggers-rest/topic/income