0860, NT · Postcode

Income in 0860, NT

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

Nearly 43% of people in postcode 0860 earn less than $650 a week, highlighting a community where many residents have low personal incomes. While typical household earnings have risen since 2011, family incomes remain well below the Northern Territory and national figures.

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📍 0860, NT, Postcode

Where 0860, NT sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,677 ▲ +20.5%
  • $500–$589: 4 areas
  • $589–$679: 2 areas
  • $679–$768: 21 areas
  • $768–$857: 56 areas
  • $857–$946: 87 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 120 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 145 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 213 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 216 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 232 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 194 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 148 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 120 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 124 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 134 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 128 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 115 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 110 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 115 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 71 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 62 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 50 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 37 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 23 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 18 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 18 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 17 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 56 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 0860, NT — higher than 60% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
0860, NT$1,677
Barkly $1,474
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is just $1,433 a week, which is much lower than most areas and barely changed since 2011. In contrast, the typical household earns $1,677, a figure that rose $285 over the decade and is now about the same as the national figure.

$671 ▲ +5.8%

Lower than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $634
  • 2016: $650
  • 2021: $671

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

$1,677 ▲ +20.5%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,392
  • 2016: $1,570
  • 2021: $1,677

Median total household income per week.

$1,433 ▲ +0.4%

Lower than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,428
  • 2016: $1,592
  • 2021: $1,433

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The number of people earning $2,000 or more a week is higher than most areas, rising to 10.8% since 2011. However, only 16.4% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the figures for both the Territory and Australia.

Household income distribution

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In 0860, NT, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (17%).

Personal income distribution

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In 0860, NT, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 0860, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0860/0860-nt/topic/income