$318 ▲ +52.9%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $208
- 2016: $258
- 2021: $318
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Arumbera · Suburb / Locality
Income in Arumbera
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly family income of just $758 marks Arumbera as one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. This figure is far below both the Northern Territory and national averages, reflecting a community where very few people earn high wages.
$828
▼ -20.9%
- $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 Arumbera — lower than 93% of areas.
| Arumbera | $828 |
|---|---|
| 0873, NT | $1,783 |
| Northern Territory | $2,061 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly household income is far below the national figure at $828, and the typical person earns just $318 per week. These amounts are among the lowest seen in similar areas.
$828 ▼ -20.9%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,047
- 2016: $550
- 2021: $828
Median total household income per week.
$758 ▼ -37.3%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,208
- 2016: $490
- 2021: $758
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with no households earning $3,000 or more a week. This is far below the Northern Territory's 25.6%, and most people (73%) earn under $650 weekly.
3.4%
Lower than 75% 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.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Arumbera, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 49%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Arumbera, Under $650 is the majority at 80%; $650–$1,499 is next at 15%.
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 Arumbera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70019/arumbera/topic/income