$574 ▲ +122.5%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $258
- 2016: $850
- 2021: $574
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Lake Mackay · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is generally quite low for the few people living in Lake Mackay, where the typical person earns just $574. While family incomes are similar to the national figure, most individuals earn far less than people in the rest of the Territory or the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lake Mackay — lower than 76% of areas.
| Lake Mackay | $1,187 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | $1,213 |
| Northern Territory | $2,061 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,187 a week, which is well below the Australian figure and far below the Northern Territory average. This is consistent with personal incomes, which are much lower than in most other areas.
$574 ▲ +122.5%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,187 ▲ +61.9%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,249 ▲ +206.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is spread across lower brackets, with 33.3% of people earning between $650 and $1,499 weekly. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week, a figure far below both the state and national averages.
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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Lake Mackay, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.
In Lake Mackay, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 67%; Under $650 is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Lake Mackay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70154/lake-mackay/topic/income