Pigeon Hole · Suburb / Locality

Income in Pigeon Hole

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

Weekly incomes in Pigeon Hole have remained very low compared to the rest of the country. The typical household earns just $1,124 a week, which is far below the Northern Territory and national figures.

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📍 Pigeon Hole, Suburb / Locality

Where Pigeon Hole sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,124 ▲ +24.9%
  • $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 Pigeon Hole — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Pigeon Hole$1,124
0852, NT $1,331
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is among the lowest across similar areas at $267. Family incomes are also very low, with the typical family earning $575 a week.

$267 ▼ -23.7%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $350
  • 2016: $252
  • 2021: $267

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

$1,124 ▲ +24.9%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $900
  • 2016: $1,125
  • 2021: $1,124

Median total household income per week.

$575 ▼ -39.4%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $949
  • 2016: $725
  • 2021: $575

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No one in the area earns $2,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average. Most people earn under $650 weekly, which accounts for 67.5% of individuals.

Household income distribution

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In Pigeon Hole, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 50%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Pigeon Hole, Under $650 is the majority at 87%; $650–$1,499 is next at 13%.

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 Pigeon Hole [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70223/pigeon-hole/topic/income