2902, ACT · Postcode

Income in 2902, ACT

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

A typical weekly family income of $2,630 makes postcode 2902 much wealthier than most areas. This region sees significantly higher earnings than the national average, though it sits slightly below the typical figures for the ACT. Most households have seen their incomes rise steadily since 2011.

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📍 2902, ACT, Postcode

Where 2902, ACT sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,207 ▲ +18.6%
  • $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 2902, ACT — higher than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2902, ACT$2,207
Unincorporated ACT $2,373
Australian Capital Territory $2,373
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $2,207 a week, which is well above the national figure. Personal weekly incomes are also much higher than most areas at $1,070, though this is a little below the ACT typical of $1,203.

$1,070 ▲ +21.6%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $880
  • 2016: $917
  • 2021: $1,070

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

$2,207 ▲ +18.6%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,861
  • 2016: $1,916
  • 2021: $2,207

Median total household income per week.

$2,630 ▲ +21.6%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,162
  • 2016: $2,258
  • 2021: $2,630

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 32.7% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week—a figure far above the national average. This proportion of top earners rose by 13 points since 2011, while the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week also grew to 18.9%.

Household income distribution

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In 2902, ACT, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $4,000 or more (19%).

Personal income distribution

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2902, ACT splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), 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 2902, ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2902/2902-act/topic/income