$952 ▲ +97.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $481
- 2016: $795
- 2021: $952
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Alice Springs · Suburb / Locality
Income in Alice Springs
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay for individuals in Alice Springs has remained strong over the last decade, with a typical personal income of $952. While individual earnings are high, the typical household brings in $1,463 a week, which is a little below the national figure.
$1,463
▲ +62.6%
- $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 Alice Springs — lower than 55% of areas.
| Alice Springs | $1,463 |
|---|---|
| 0870, NT | $2,174 |
| Northern Territory | $2,061 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical personal income is $952, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. However, the typical household earns $1,463 a week, which is well below the Northern Territory average of $2,061.
$1,463 ▲ +62.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $900
- 2016: $1,375
- 2021: $1,463
Median total household income per week.
$2,159 ▲ +86.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,156
- 2016: $2,125
- 2021: $2,159
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with only 13.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure of 22.6%.
8.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Alice Springs, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 49%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $3,000–$3,999 (12%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Alice Springs, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by Under $650 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 Alice Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70005/alice-springs/topic/income