Parap · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Parap

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

A typical weekly personal income of $1,281 puts Parap among the highest earning areas of its kind. This high-income trend is seen across the board, with typical family and household earnings sitting well above both the Territory and national figures.

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📍 Parap, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Parap sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,231 ▲ +7.1%
  • $500–$607: 7 areas
  • $607–$714: 1 area
  • $714–$821: 8 areas
  • $821–$929: 26 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 69 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Parap — higher than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Parap$2,231
0820, NT $2,308
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,697, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure of $2,120. These earnings have grown steadily, with typical household income rising $148 since 2011 to reach $2,231.

$1,281 ▲ +21.9%

Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,051
  • 2016: $1,289
  • 2021: $1,281

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

$2,231 ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,083
  • 2016: $2,395
  • 2021: $2,231

Median total household income per week.

$2,697 ▲ +10.4%

Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,442
  • 2016: $2,917
  • 2021: $2,697

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 30.8% of households bring in $3,000 or more a week, which is well above the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more weekly has risen 10 points since 2011 to reach 22.7%.

Household income distribution

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In Parap, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $4,000 or more (21%) and $650–$1,499 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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Parap splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 26%.

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 Parap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701011007/parap/topic/income