$591 ▲ +20.9%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $489
- 2016: $450
- 2021: $591
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Don Valley · Urban Centre
Income in Don Valley
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Don Valley (L) have climbed by $843 since 2011. This growth has pushed the typical household income to $1,805, which is much higher than most similar areas. While some households are now earning well, personal incomes remain lower than the state and national figures.
$1,805
▲ +87.6%
- $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 Don Valley — higher than 80% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,805 a week, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. Family income is higher than most areas at $1,733 weekly, though personal income is well below the national figure at $591.
$1,805 ▲ +87.6%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $962
- 2016: $783
- 2021: $1,805
Median total household income per week.
$1,733 ▲ +47.6%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,174
- 2016: $955
- 2021: $1,733
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 over $3,000 a week rising 14 points to 16.0% since 2011. Despite this, 47.8% of individuals still earn under $650 a week, and the share of people earning $2,000 or more is well below the state average.
5.6%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.0%
Higher than 71% 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 Don Valley, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Don Valley, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
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 Don Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222019/don-valley/topic/income