Civic · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Civic

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

Typical personal weekly incomes in Civic have shot up by $598 since 2011, reaching $1,076. This makes the area much wealthier than most other similar places. While it sits around the same level as the rest of the Territory, it remains well above the national figures.

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📍 Civic, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Civic sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,232 ▲ +3.6%
  • $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 Civic — higher than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Civic$2,232
2601, ACT $2,232
Australian Capital Territory $2,373
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,232, which is well above the Australian figure of $1,746. Family incomes are also high at $2,895 a week, a figure that is about the same as the Territory average and much higher than most other areas.

$1,076 ▲ +125.1%

Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $478
  • 2016: $496
  • 2021: $1,076

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

$2,232 ▲ +3.6%

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

  • 2011: $2,155
  • 2016: $2,222
  • 2021: $2,232

Median total household income per week.

$2,895 ▲ +6.0%

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

  • 2011: $2,731
  • 2016: $3,085
  • 2021: $2,895

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 32.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, up 13 points since 2011. Nearly one in five people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well above the national figure.

Household income distribution

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In Civic, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $4,000 or more (20%) and $650–$1,499 (17%).

Personal income distribution

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In Civic, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (25%).

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 Civic [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051053/civic/topic/income