Wulagi · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Wulagi

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

Much higher incomes than most similar areas define Wulagi, where typical weekly household earnings reach $2,331. This trend towards higher pay has grown steadily since 2011, placing the suburb well above both the Northern Territory and national figures.

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📍 Wulagi, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Wulagi sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,331 ▲ +13.8%
  • $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 Wulagi — higher than 85% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wulagi$2,331
0812, NT $2,046
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,446, which is a little above the Northern Territory and Australian figures. Personal weekly income is also much higher than most areas at $1,052, rising $155 since 2011.

$1,052 ▲ +17.3%

Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $897
  • 2016: $1,014
  • 2021: $1,052

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

$2,331 ▲ +13.8%

Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,048
  • 2016: $2,281
  • 2021: $2,331

Median total household income per week.

$2,446 ▲ +18.8%

Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,059
  • 2016: $2,373
  • 2021: $2,446

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 30.3% of households earning over $3,000 a week, a figure that rose 13 points since 2011. This is well above the national figure of 22.6%, while 17.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Wulagi, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $4,000 or more (17%).

Personal income distribution

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Wulagi splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 30%.

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 Wulagi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021030/wulagi/topic/income