Sturt Plateau · Suburb / Locality

Income in Sturt Plateau

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

Weekly personal incomes in Sturt Plateau are often higher than in other similar areas, providing a relatively steady financial base for residents. While typical earnings are slightly below the Northern Territory and national figures, the area maintains a stable income profile for most households.

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📍 Sturt Plateau, Suburb / Locality

Where Sturt Plateau sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,874 —
  • $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 Sturt Plateau — higher than 69% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Sturt Plateau$1,874
0852, NT $1,331
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person here earns $900 a week, which is a little above the Australian figure and much higher than most similar areas. Family and household incomes are around $1,875 per week, sitting slightly below the Northern Territory average.

$900 —

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $556
  • 2021: $900

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

$1,874 —

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,125
  • 2021: $1,874

Median total household income per week.

$1,875 —

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,312
  • 2021: $1,875

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with 9.1% of people making $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the state and national figures. The most common income bracket is $650 to $1,499, accounting for 30.3% of residents.

Household income distribution

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In Sturt Plateau, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 60%; Under $650 is next at 40%.

Personal income distribution

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In Sturt Plateau, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

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 Sturt Plateau [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70246/sturt-plateau/topic/income