$525 ▲ +88.8%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $278
- 2016: $313
- 2021: $525
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2601, ACT · Postcode
Income in 2601, ACT
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in postcode 2601 earns $2,232 a week, which is well above the national figure. This area sees a high proportion of wealthy families and a strong upward trend in earnings over the last decade. While family incomes are among the highest at this level, personal weekly incomes remain much lower than in most other areas.
$2,232
▲ +5.4%
- $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 2601, ACT — higher than 87% of areas.
| 2601, ACT | $2,232 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated ACT | $2,373 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $2,373 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,895, which is well above the national figure and among the highest for this level. This has risen by $189 since 2011, though typical personal weekly income is far below the territory average at $525.
$2,232 ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,118
- 2016: $2,222
- 2021: $2,232
Median total household income per week.
$2,895 ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,706
- 2016: $3,085
- 2021: $2,895
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
The number of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 13 points since 2011 to 32.6%, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, 12.6% of people earn at least $2,000 a week, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
12.6%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
32.6%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 2601, ACT, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $4,000 or more (20%) and $650–$1,499 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 2601, ACT, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 19%.
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 2601, ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2601/2601-act/topic/income