$298 ▲ +14.6%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $248
- 2021: $298
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Barunga · Suburb / Locality
Income in Barunga
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Among the lowest earning areas in the region, Barunga sees very few residents reaching high income brackets. The typical weekly family income is just $706, which is far below both the Territory and national figures.
$1,087
▲ +13.0%
- $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 Barunga — lower than 82% of areas.
| Barunga | $1,087 |
|---|---|
| 0852, NT | $1,331 |
| Northern Territory | $2,061 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly earnings are much lower than most areas, with households bringing in $1,087 and individuals earning $298. These figures sit far below the Northern Territory and Australian averages.
$1,087 ▲ +13.0%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $962
- 2016: $890
- 2021: $1,087
Median total household income per week.
$706 ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $754
- 2016: $550
- 2021: $706
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is heavily concentrated at the bottom, with 84.9% of people earning under $650 a week. No households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure far below the 22.6% national average.
1.8%
Lower than 80% 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 Barunga, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Barunga, Under $650 is the majority at 82%; $650–$1,499 is next at 14%.
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 Barunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70023/barunga/topic/income