Howard Springs · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Howard Springs

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

Typical incomes in Howard Springs are much higher than most similar areas. The usual weekly family income is $2,709, which is well above the national figure. This reflects a wealthy own-place trend, with a significant rise in earnings since 2011.

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📍 Howard Springs, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Howard Springs sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,442 ▲ +31.5%
  • $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 Howard Springs — higher than 87% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Howard Springs$2,442
0835, NT $2,560
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $2,442, which is a little above the Northern Territory figure and well above the Australian average. Personal incomes have also climbed, with the usual weekly amount rising by $258 since 2011 to reach $1,185.

$1,185 ▲ +27.8%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $927
  • 2016: $1,276
  • 2021: $1,185

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

$2,442 ▲ +31.5%

Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,857
  • 2016: $2,234
  • 2021: $2,442

Median total household income per week.

$2,709 ▲ +29.1%

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

  • 2011: $2,098
  • 2016: $2,359
  • 2021: $2,709

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 34.1% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, 11.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is a little below the Northern Territory and Australian rates.

Household income distribution

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In Howard Springs, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $4,000 or more (23%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In Howard Springs, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (27%).

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 Howard Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701031031/howard-springs/topic/income