Katherine South · Suburb / Locality

Income in Katherine South

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

Weekly personal earnings are much higher than most similar areas in Katherine South, though other income measures are more modest. The typical person earns $912 a week, which is a little above the national figure.

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📍 Katherine South, Suburb / Locality

Where Katherine South sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,632 ▲ +35.8%
  • $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 Katherine South — higher than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Katherine South$1,632
0850, NT $2,027
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,632, which is well below the Northern Territory figure. However, family income of $1,974 is about the same as the Australian average.

$912 ▲ +41.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $647
  • 2016: $819
  • 2021: $912

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

$1,632 ▲ +35.8%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,202
  • 2016: $1,445
  • 2021: $1,632

Median total household income per week.

$1,974 ▲ +33.7%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,476
  • 2016: $1,687
  • 2021: $1,974

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in the rest of the country, with only 8.5% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Katherine South, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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Katherine South splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (39%) and Under $650 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.

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 Katherine South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70146/katherine-south/topic/income