$1,258 ▲ +37.6%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $914
- 2016: $1,024
- 2021: $1,258
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2606, ACT · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher typical incomes than most areas define postcode 2606, where a typical family now earns $2,684 a week. This area is significantly wealthier than the national average, and both personal and household earnings have risen steadily since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2606, ACT — higher than 85% of areas.
| 2606, ACT | $2,156 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated ACT | $2,373 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $2,373 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $2,156, which is a little above the national figure of $1,746. Personal earnings are among the highest for this level at $1,258 per week, which is about the same as the Territory average.
$1,258 ▲ +37.6%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,156 ▲ +34.7%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,684 ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 22% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly—a figure well above the national 12.5%. This trend is echoed in households, where those earning $3,000 or more a week rose by 13 percentage points since 2011 to reach 29.9%.
22.0%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
29.9%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 2606, ACT, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $4,000 or more (19%).
2606, ACT splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2606, ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2606/2606-act/topic/income