Dimboola · Urban Centre

Income in Dimboola

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

Weekly household incomes in Dimboola are far below the national figure, with the typical home bringing in just $986. This reflects a broader trend across the town where most residents earn well below state and national averages. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains one of the lower-earning spots compared to similar places.

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📍 Dimboola, Urban Centre

Where Dimboola sits — Median household income (weekly)

$986 ▲ +42.5%
  • $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 Dimboola — lower than 78% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dimboola$986
3414, VIC $1,082
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person in Dimboola earns $547 a week, which is well below the $805 national figure. Family incomes are also lower than most areas at $1,343 weekly, though this is $372 higher than it was in 2011.

$547 ▲ +38.8%

Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $394
  • 2016: $468
  • 2021: $547

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

$986 ▲ +42.5%

Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $692
  • 2016: $849
  • 2021: $986

Median total household income per week.

$1,343 ▲ +38.3%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $971
  • 2016: $1,144
  • 2021: $1,343

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 5.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% national average. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 50.9% of the population.

Household income distribution

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In Dimboola, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In Dimboola, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $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 Dimboola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215030/dimboola/topic/income