Darwin Waterfront Precinct · Council (LGA)

Income in Darwin Waterfront Precinct

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

Weekly earnings have climbed significantly in the Darwin Waterfront Precinct, making it one of the highest-earning areas in the region. The typical personal income of $1,741 is far above both the territory and national figures.

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📍 Darwin Waterfront Precinct, Council (LGA)

Where Darwin Waterfront Precinct sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,281 —
  • $500–$589: 0 areas
  • $589–$679: 0 areas
  • $679–$768: 6 areas
  • $768–$857: 8 areas
  • $857–$946: 10 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 23 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 40 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 59 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 62 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 65 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 47 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 31 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 31 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 27 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 22 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 25 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 18 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 20 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 9 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 9 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 11 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 3 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 5 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 2 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 0 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 1 area
  • $2,821–$2,911: 4 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 12 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Darwin Waterfront Precinct — higher than 90% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Darwin Waterfront Precinct$2,281
Greater Darwin $2,209
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household incomes reach $2,281, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. Families here earn even more, with a typical weekly income of $2,944, placing them among the highest in the area.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 39.6% of people making $2,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 12.5% national average. This is consistent with the 27.2% of households that earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Darwin Waterfront Precinct, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $4,000 or more (19%) and $650–$1,499 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Darwin Waterfront Precinct, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and Under $650 (15%).

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 Darwin Waterfront Precinct [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA71150/darwin-waterfront-precinct/topic/income