Mitchell · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mitchell

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

Weekly incomes in Mitchell are among the lowest for similar areas. Typical households earn just $874, which is far below the national figure. This reflects a place where both household and individual earnings are significantly lower than across the rest of the territory.

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📍 Mitchell, Suburb / Locality

Where Mitchell sits — Median household income (weekly)

$874 ▼ -58.0%
  • $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 Mitchell — lower than 91% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mitchell$874
2911, ACT $2,807
Australian Capital Territory $2,373
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $874 a week, which is far below the ACT figure of $2,373. This trend continues for individuals, whose typical weekly income of $575 is much lower than most other areas.

$575 ▼ -40.5%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $966
  • 2016: $1,024
  • 2021: $575

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

$874 ▼ -58.0%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,083
  • 2021: $874

Median total household income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 0%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (0%).

Personal income distribution

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In Mitchell, Under $650 is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Mitchell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80095/mitchell/topic/income