$1,168 ▲ +23.2%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $948
- 2016: $1,012
- 2021: $1,168
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Banks · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
High weekly earnings define daily life in Banks, where typical household income is $2,419. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure. Incomes have climbed steadily over the last decade, with the typical family income rising by $615 since 2011.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Banks — higher than 87% of areas.
| Banks | $2,419 |
|---|---|
| 2906, ACT | $2,410 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $2,373 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical personal weekly income is $1,168, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian average of $805. Both family and household earnings are about the same as the ACT averages.
$1,168 ▲ +23.2%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,419 ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,741 ▲ +28.9%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 34.9% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure that rose 16 points since 2011. This is far above the national rate, although it sits a little below the ACT average.
17.0%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
34.9%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Banks, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $4,000 or more (19%) and $650–$1,499 (18%).
Banks splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Banks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071071/banks/topic/income