$316 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Papulankutja · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Among the lowest for income levels compared to similar areas, Papulankutja sees typical weekly family earnings of just $762. This is far below the national figure and reflects a community where very few people earn high weekly wages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Papulankutja — lower than 91% of areas.
| Papulankutja | $875 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | $1,213 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $875 a week, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal weekly income is also far below the national average at $316.
$316 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$875 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$762 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in the area earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the state average. This is consistent with the personal income data, where 66.9% of people earn under $650 a week.
3.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Papulankutja splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (36%), with Under $650 at 25%.
In Papulankutja, Under $650 is the majority at 90%; $650–$1,499 is next at 5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Papulankutja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51200/papulankutja/topic/income