Beswick · Suburb / Locality

Income in Beswick

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly personal incomes of just $251 are among the lowest for this level in Beswick. This reflects a community where typical earnings are far below both the Northern Territory and national figures, with very few people earning high incomes.

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📍 Beswick, Suburb / Locality

Where Beswick sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,333 ▲ +42.0%
  • $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 Beswick — lower than 65% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Beswick$1,333
0852, NT $1,331
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family in Beswick earns $661 a week, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of $2,213. Household incomes are also well below average at $1,333 per week.

$251 ▲ +24.9%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $201
  • 2016: $237
  • 2021: $251

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,333 ▲ +42.0%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $939
  • 2016: $1,070
  • 2021: $1,333

Median total household income per week.

$661 ▲ +27.6%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $518
  • 2016: $509
  • 2021: $661

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few people earn high wages here, with only 1% of people bringing in $2,000 or more weekly. This is far below the 12.5% national figure, and 87.9% of residents earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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Beswick splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Beswick, Under $650 is the majority at 89%; $650–$1,499 is next at 7%.

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 Beswick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70031/beswick/topic/income