Yarralumla · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Yarralumla

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

Weekly family incomes in Yarralumla are far above the national figure by $2,386. This is an area of very high earnings where the typical household earns $3,327 a week. These figures have climbed steadily over the last decade, marking the suburb as one of the wealthiest in the region.

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📍 Yarralumla, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Yarralumla sits — Median household income (weekly)

$3,327 ▲ +29.0%
  • $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 Yarralumla — higher than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yarralumla$3,327
2600, ACT $3,016
Australian Capital Territory $2,373
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $3,327 a week, which is well above the ACT figure of $2,373. Personal weekly incomes are also among the highest at $1,591, having risen by $461 since 2011.

$1,591 ▲ +40.8%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,130
  • 2016: $1,347
  • 2021: $1,591

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

$3,327 ▲ +29.0%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,580
  • 2016: $2,579
  • 2021: $3,327

Median total household income per week.

$4,506 ▲ +52.8%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,949
  • 2016: $3,451
  • 2021: $4,506

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 52.9% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 22.6% national average. Similarly, 37.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is 25 points higher than across Australia.

Household income distribution

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In Yarralumla, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 43%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (24%) and $650–$1,499 (13%).

Personal income distribution

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Yarralumla splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (25%), with $3,000 or more at 23%.

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 Yarralumla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801061070/yarralumla/topic/income