Lyons · Suburb / Locality

Income in Lyons

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

Nearly 40% of households in Lyons earn $3,000 or more each week, making it an area of high relative wealth. This trend is seen across the board, with typical weekly incomes for families, households and individuals all sitting well above the Northern Territory and national figures.

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📍 Lyons, Suburb / Locality

Where Lyons sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,931 ▲ +18.0%
  • $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 Lyons — higher than 95% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lyons$2,931
0810, NT $2,199
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly pay is among the highest for similar areas, with the typical family earning $3,037. This is well above the Northern Territory figure of $2,213 and $917 higher than the Australian typical household income.

$1,340 ▲ +24.3%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,078
  • 2016: $1,267
  • 2021: $1,340

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

$2,931 ▲ +18.0%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,483
  • 2016: $2,902
  • 2021: $2,931

Median total household income per week.

$3,037 ▲ +22.3%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,484
  • 2016: $2,959
  • 2021: $3,037

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here; 21.8% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the national figure of 12.5%. Meanwhile, 39.5% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, far above the 22.6% seen across Australia.

Household income distribution

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In Lyons, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $4,000 or more (29%) and $3,000–$3,999 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In Lyons, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (27%).

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 Lyons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70168/lyons/topic/income