Gowrie · Suburb / Locality

Income in Gowrie

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

High weekly earnings define daily life in Gowrie, where typical household incomes are among the highest in the region. This area is far wealthier than the national average, with a large proportion of residents earning well above the typical Australian figure.

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Where Gowrie sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,674 ▲ +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 Gowrie — higher than 92% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gowrie$2,674
2904, ACT $2,577
Australian Capital Territory $2,373
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,674, which is a little above the ACT figure and well above the national average of $1,746. Family incomes are also very high at $2,908 per week, while the usual personal income is $1,207.

$1,207 ▲ +31.9%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $915
  • 2016: $1,003
  • 2021: $1,207

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

$2,674 ▲ +24.9%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,141
  • 2016: $2,228
  • 2021: $2,674

Median total household income per week.

$2,908 ▲ +26.7%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,296
  • 2016: $2,455
  • 2021: $2,908

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Wealth is concentrated here, with 41.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average of 22.6%. High earners are common, as 20.9% of people make over $2,000 a week, which is well above the figure for Australia.

Household income distribution

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In Gowrie, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $4,000 or more (25%) and $650–$1,499 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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Gowrie splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 28%.

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 Gowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80065/gowrie/topic/income