$1,078 ▲ +37.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $786
- 2016: $890
- 2021: $1,078
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Macquarie · Suburb / Locality
Income in Macquarie
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher incomes than most similar areas define Macquarie, where the typical family earns $2,530 a week. While these figures sit slightly below the territory average, they remain comfortably above the national figures.
$1,947
▲ +26.8%
- $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 Macquarie — higher than 73% of areas.
| Macquarie | $1,947 |
|---|---|
| 2614, ACT | $2,250 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $2,373 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly personal income is typicaly $1,078, which is well above the Australian figure. Family and household incomes follow a similar pattern, staying higher than most areas despite being a little below the ACT average.
$1,947 ▲ +26.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,535
- 2016: $1,717
- 2021: $1,947
Median total household income per week.
$2,530 ▲ +27.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,989
- 2016: $2,239
- 2021: $2,530
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 17.9% of people making $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the national figure. Similarly, 27.9% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a rate much higher than most areas.
17.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
27.9%
Higher than 79% 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 Macquarie, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $4,000 or more (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Macquarie splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 29%.
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 Macquarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80091/macquarie/topic/income