$917 ▲ +71.4%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $535
- 2016: $711
- 2021: $917
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dales Creek · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher than usual weekly pay defines daily life in Dales Creek (L), where the typical household earns $1,966. This is much higher than most similar areas, and incomes across the board have risen significantly since 2011.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Dales Creek — higher than 86% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income of $1,966 is a little above the national figure of $1,746. Personal and family incomes follow this trend, both sitting much higher than most similar areas.
$917 ▲ +71.4%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,966 ▲ +62.2%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,269 ▲ +48.9%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 17.3% of households earning over $3,000 a week. However, this is well below the 22.7% seen across Victoria.
9.6%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.3%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Dales Creek, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $3,000–$3,999 (12%).
In Dales Creek, the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Dales Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222014/dales-creek/topic/income