$1,125 ▲ +42.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $792
- 2016: $836
- 2021: $1,125
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Downer · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Downer
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Downer earns $2,882 a week, which is much higher than most areas. This puts the suburb well above the national figure, though it sits about the same as the wider territory. Most incomes here have risen significantly since 2011.
$2,267
▲ +47.2%
- $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 Downer — higher than 81% of areas.
| Downer | $2,267 |
|---|---|
| 2602, ACT | $2,337 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $2,373 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,267, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. This is much higher than most areas, while the typical personal income of $1,125 is about the same as the territory average.
$2,267 ▲ +47.2%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,540
- 2016: $1,868
- 2021: $2,267
Median total household income per week.
$2,882 ▲ +45.3%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,983
- 2016: $2,341
- 2021: $2,882
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 35.4% of households making $3,000 or more a week—a figure that rose 19 points since 2011. Similarly, people earning $2,000 or more a week make up 22.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure.
22.3%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
35.4%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Downer, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $4,000 or more (23%) and $650–$1,499 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Downer splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), 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 Downer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051055/downer/topic/income