Dalby · Urban Centre

Income in Dalby

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

Weekly incomes in Dalby have climbed steadily since 2011, with the typical family now earning $1,811. While these figures are higher than in many similar areas, they remain a little below the state and national levels.

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📍 Dalby, Urban Centre

Where Dalby sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,451 ▲ +20.4%
  • $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 Dalby — higher than 63% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dalby$1,451
4405, QLD $1,447
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,451 a week, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal weekly incomes are about the same as the state and national figures, sitting at $752.

$752 ▲ +25.1%

Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $601
  • 2016: $667
  • 2021: $752

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

$1,451 ▲ +20.4%

Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,205
  • 2016: $1,310
  • 2021: $1,451

Median total household income per week.

$1,811 ▲ +29.4%

Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,400
  • 2016: $1,586
  • 2021: $1,811

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, though the 13.5% of households earning $3,000 or more is well below the national rate of 22.6%. This proportion of top earners has grown by 7 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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Dalby splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In Dalby, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 Dalby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313003/dalby/topic/income