Dimbulah · Urban Centre

Income in Dimbulah

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

More than half of the people in Dimbulah earn under $650 a week. This reflects a community where typical incomes are far below the national and state figures, though weekly earnings have risen since 2011.

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📍 Dimbulah, Urban Centre

Where Dimbulah sits — Median household income (weekly)

$828 ▲ +10.0%
  • $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 Dimbulah — lower than 92% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dimbulah$828
4872, QLD $1,253
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $828 a week, which is among the lowest at this level and far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical resident bringing in $534 weekly.

$534 ▲ +37.3%

Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $389
  • 2016: $483
  • 2021: $534

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

$828 ▲ +10.0%

Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $753
  • 2016: $680
  • 2021: $828

Median total household income per week.

$1,266 ▲ +33.8%

Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $946
  • 2016: $1,541
  • 2021: $1,266

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 3.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. Similarly, the number of people earning $2,000 or more each week is well below the state and national figures at 4.4%.

Household income distribution

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Dimbulah splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Dimbulah, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.

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 Dimbulah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322034/dimbulah/topic/income