$1,341 ▲ +34.0%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,001
- 2016: $1,071
- 2021: $1,341
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Curtin · Suburb / Locality
Income in Curtin
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
High weekly earnings shape daily life in Curtin, where typical family incomes are among the highest in the region. The area is far wealthier than the national average, with a significant number of households and individuals earning well above typical Australian levels.
$2,886
▲ +42.9%
- $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 Curtin — higher than 95% of areas.
| Curtin | $2,886 |
|---|---|
| 2605, ACT | $2,894 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $2,373 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical families in Curtin earn $3,673 a week, which is well above the ACT figure of $2,872. This trend continues across the board, with typical household and personal incomes also sitting among the highest for similar areas.
$2,886 ▲ +42.9%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,020
- 2016: $2,255
- 2021: $2,886
Median total household income per week.
$3,673 ▲ +42.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,580
- 2016: $2,867
- 2021: $3,673
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Nearly half of all households (46.1%) earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average of 22.6%. Similarly, the 30.1% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well above both the state and national levels.
30.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
46.1%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Curtin, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (24%) and $650–$1,499 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Curtin splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 26%.
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 Curtin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80043/curtin/topic/income