$1,341 ▲ +33.8%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,002
- 2016: $1,071
- 2021: $1,341
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Curtin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Curtin
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Curtin are among the highest for similar areas. The typical family earns $3,673 per week, which is well above both the territory and national figures. This high earning capacity is reflected in the nearly half of all households that now bring in $3,000 or more every week.
$2,886
▲ +42.9%
- $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 Curtin — higher than 95% of areas.
| Curtin | $2,886 |
|---|---|
| 2605, ACT | $2,894 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $2,373 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $3,673, which is $801 more than the territory average and far above the national figure. Both family and household incomes have risen significantly since 2011, with the typical household earning $2,886 per week.
$2,886 ▲ +42.9%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,020
- 2016: $2,255
- 2021: $2,886
Median total household income per week.
$3,673 ▲ +42.8%
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,573
- 2016: $2,867
- 2021: $3,673
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 30.1% of people earn $2,000 or more a week—well above the territory's 22.1%. This trend has grown over time, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more rising 20 points since 2011 to reach 46.1%.
30.1%
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
46.1%
Higher than 97% 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 Curtin, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (24%) and $650–$1,499 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Curtin splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 26%.
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 Curtin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801091100/curtin/topic/income