$831 —
Lower than 58% of capital city areas.
- 2016: $715
- 2021: $831
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Other Territories · Capital City
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
In Other Territories, high-income homes is well below average and household income is below average.
All capital city areas, 2021. The marker is Other Territories — lower than 74% of areas.
| Other Territories | $1,497 |
|---|---|
| Other Territories | $1,497 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The median household income in Other Territories is $1,497 a week — below average (above the Other Territories average of $1,497 but below the national $1,746). Families in Other Territories earn a median $1,890 a week, around the middle of the range (above the Other Territories average of $1,890 but below the national $2,120). The median personal income in Other Territories is $831 a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Other Territories average of $829 and the national $805).
$831 —
Lower than 58% of capital city areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,497 —
Lower than 74% of capital city areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,890 —
Lower than 59% of capital city areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
9.1% of people in Other Territories earn $2,000 or more a week — around the middle of the range (above the Other Territories average of 9.1% but below the national 12.5%). 16.1% of households in Other Territories bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (above the Other Territories average of 16.1% but below the national 22.6%).
The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (28%).
9.1%
Higher than 51% of capital city areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.1%
Lower than 76% of capital city areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Other Territories splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 19%.
Other Territories splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Other Territories [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/gccsa/9OTER/other-territories/topic/income