$1,229 ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $931
- 2016: $1,053
- 2021: $1,229
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Rapid Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly personal incomes among the highest in the region make Rapid Creek a high-earning area. The typical person here earns $1,229 a week, which is well above the national figure. Since 2011, household and family incomes have all risen significantly, reflecting a steady increase in local wealth.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Rapid Creek — higher than 78% of areas.
| Rapid Creek | $2,208 |
|---|---|
| 0810, NT | $2,199 |
| Northern Territory | $2,061 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,629 a week, a little above the Northern Territory figure. Typical household income is $2,208, which is well above the Australian average of $1,746.
$1,229 ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,208 ▲ +28.5%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,629 ▲ +25.8%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 21.8% of people making $2,000 or more a week, well above the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more weekly has risen 12 points since 2011 to reach 29.8%.
21.8%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
29.8%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Rapid Creek, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $4,000 or more (20%).
Rapid Creek splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Rapid Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021026/rapid-creek/topic/income