Barton · Suburb / Locality

Income in Barton

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

Weekly earnings have climbed significantly in Barton since 2011, making it one of the highest-earning areas in the region. The typical household now brings in $2,462 a week, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Barton, Suburb / Locality

Where Barton sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,462 ▼ -8.1%
  • $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 Barton — higher than 89% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Barton$2,462
2600, ACT $3,016
Australian Capital Territory $2,373
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical personal income is $1,775, far above the Australian figure of $805. This trend extends to families, who typically earn $3,524 a week, which is a little above the ACT average.

$1,775 ▲ +20.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,473
  • 2016: $1,576
  • 2021: $1,775

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

$2,462 ▼ -8.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,678
  • 2016: $2,356
  • 2021: $2,462

Median total household income per week.

$3,524 ▲ +12.7%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $3,127
  • 2016: $3,157
  • 2021: $3,524

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 37.2% of people making $2,000 or more a week, far above the 12.5% seen across Australia. Similarly, 40.8% of households earn over $3,000 weekly, a figure well above the territory average.

Household income distribution

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In Barton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $4,000 or more (28%) and $3,000–$3,999 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In Barton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $3,000 or more (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 Barton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80022/barton/topic/income