Irrunytju · Suburb / Locality

Income in Irrunytju

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

A massive gap exists between Irrunytju and the rest of the country, with typical weekly family incomes sitting at just $900. This is far below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Low earnings are a defining feature here, with very few residents reaching higher income brackets.

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📍 Irrunytju, Suburb / Locality

Where Irrunytju sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,416
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Irrunytju — lower than 58% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Irrunytju$1,416
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA $1,213
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $350, which is among the lowest for its level and far below the national figure of $805. Weekly household incomes are also well below the state average, sitting at $1,416.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Earnings are heavily skewed towards the lower end, with 64.5% of people earning under $650 a week. No households in the area earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia.

Household income distribution

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In Irrunytju, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 43%.

Personal income distribution

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In Irrunytju, Under $650 is the majority at 93%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 7%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Irrunytju [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50673/irrunytju/topic/income