2906, ACT · Postcode

Income in 2906, ACT

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

Weekly household incomes of $2,410 are among the highest for this level in postcode 2906. This area is much wealthier than the national average and has seen a steady rise in earnings over the last decade. Most residents earn well above the typical Australian income.

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📍 2906, ACT, Postcode

Where 2906, ACT sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,410 ▲ +19.1%
  • $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 2906, ACT — higher than 90% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2906, ACT$2,410
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 $2,785, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure. This is consistent with personal incomes, where the typical weekly amount of $1,166 is also among the highest for this level.

$1,166 ▲ +26.1%

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $925
  • 2016: $969
  • 2021: $1,166

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

$2,410 ▲ +19.1%

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,023
  • 2016: $2,103
  • 2021: $2,410

Median total household income per week.

$2,785 ▲ +25.7%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,216
  • 2016: $2,367
  • 2021: $2,785

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 36.1% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure that rose 15 percentage points since 2011. This is far above the national average, though it is slightly lower than the ACT figure.

Household income distribution

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In 2906, ACT, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $4,000 or more (20%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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2906, ACT splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 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 2906, ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2906/2906-act/topic/income