$698 ▲ +90.7%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $366
- 2016: $464
- 2021: $698
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dalyston · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Dalyston have nearly doubled since 2011, rising by $735 to reach $1,544. While earnings are growing, they remain well below the state and national figures. This creates a profile where most residents earn significantly less than the typical Australian household.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Dalyston — higher than 52% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,294 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal incomes follow a similar pattern, with the usual weekly pay of $698 sitting a little below the national figure of $805.
$698 ▲ +90.7%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,294 ▲ +106.7%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,544 ▲ +90.9%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 7.3% of households make $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. This gap is reflected in personal pay, where 43% of people earn under $650 a week.
5.4%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.3%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Dalyston splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with Under $650 at 19%.
In Dalyston, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Dalyston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221021/dalyston/topic/income