Papulankutja · Suburb / Locality

Income in Papulankutja

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.

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📍 Papulankutja, Suburb / Locality

Where Papulankutja sits — Median household income (weekly)

$875
  • $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 Papulankutja — lower than 91% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Papulankutja$875
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA $1,213
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

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.

Income spread

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.

Household income distribution

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Papulankutja splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (36%), with Under $650 at 25%.

Personal income distribution

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In Papulankutja, Under $650 is the majority at 90%; $650–$1,499 is next at 5%.

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 Papulankutja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51200/papulankutja/topic/income