$948 ▲ +33.1%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $712
- 2016: $769
- 2021: $948
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Ross · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is generally higher in Ross than in most similar areas. The typical family brings in $2,401 a week, which is a little above both the Territory and national figures. This reflects a broader trend of growing earnings across the area over the last decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Ross — higher than 63% of areas.
| Ross | $1,953 |
|---|---|
| 0873, NT | $1,783 |
| Northern Territory | $2,061 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,953, which is a little above the Australian figure of $1,746. Both family and personal incomes have risen since 2011, with typical family earnings increasing by $502 over that decade.
$948 ▲ +33.1%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,953 ▲ +38.1%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,401 ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here, as 26.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is well above the national figure of 22.6%. This proportion has risen by 14 points since 2011, while the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week also grew by 8.5 points.
12.6%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.6%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Ross, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $4,000 or more (16%).
In Ross, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Ross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702011051/ross/topic/income