$1,191 ▲ +38.3%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $861
- 2016: $971
- 2021: $1,191
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Chifley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Chifley are well above the national figure, with a typical family earning $2,940. This is much higher than most areas, though it sits about the same as the Territory average. The area has seen a significant jump in earnings since 2011.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Chifley — higher than 86% of areas.
| Chifley | $2,347 |
|---|---|
| 2606, ACT | $2,156 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $2,373 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,347, which is well above the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal incomes follow a similar pattern, with a typical weekly amount of $1,191, up $330 since 2011.
$1,191 ▲ +38.3%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,347 ▲ +44.1%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,940 ▲ +38.9%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 36.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. This proportion has risen 17 points since 2011, and 23.2% of individuals now earn $2,000 or more weekly.
23.2%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
36.2%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Chifley, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $4,000 or more (25%) and $650–$1,499 (21%).
Chifley splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Chifley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801091099/chifley/topic/income