$1,119 ▲ +29.5%
Higher than 89% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $864
- 2016: $1,092
- 2021: $1,119
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Litchfield · Council (LGA)
Income in Litchfield
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Litchfield have risen by $579 since 2011, making it a wealthy area by national standards. The typical family now brings in $2,675 a week, which is well above the Australian figure.
$2,346
▲ +32.8%
- $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 Litchfield — higher than 91% of areas.
| Litchfield | $2,346 |
|---|---|
| Greater Darwin | $2,209 |
| Northern Territory | $2,061 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical personal income is $1,119 a week, which is much higher than most areas. Both family and household incomes are a little above the Northern Territory figures and well above the national average.
$2,346 ▲ +32.8%
Higher than 91% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,767
- 2016: $2,228
- 2021: $2,346
Median total household income per week.
$2,675 ▲ +33.1%
Higher than 90% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $2,010
- 2016: $2,410
- 2021: $2,675
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 32.4% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly—a rise of 16 percentage points since 2011. This is well above the national figure of 22.6%.
14.9%
Higher than 81% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
32.4%
Higher than 90% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Litchfield, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $4,000 or more (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Litchfield splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and Under $650 (31%), with $1,500–$2,999 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 Litchfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA72300/litchfield/topic/income