$1,179 ▲ +371.6%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $1,188
- 2021: $1,179
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Johnston · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher earnings than most similar areas define Johnston, where typical weekly household incomes reach $2,254. This is a high-earning pocket of the region, with personal incomes sitting well above both the Territory and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Johnston — higher than 86% of areas.
| Johnston | $2,254 |
|---|---|
| 0832, NT | $2,352 |
| Northern Territory | $2,061 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $1,179, which is among the highest for this level. Family incomes are also strong at $2,455 per week, sitting a little above the Northern Territory figure of $2,213.
$1,179 ▲ +371.6%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,254 ▲ +67.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,455 ▲ +223.5%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 15.6% of people making $2,000 or more a week, well above the 12.5% national figure. Similarly, 26.5% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a result much higher than most other areas.
15.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Johnston, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $3,000–$3,999 (16%).
In Johnston, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and Under $650 (27%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Johnston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70139/johnston/topic/income