$1,446 —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,366
- 2021: $1,446
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wright · Suburb / Locality
Income in Wright
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Wright earns $3,150 a week, which is among the highest figures for this area type. This high level of income is a defining feature of the suburb, with most residents earning well above the national figures.
$2,559
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- $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 Wright — higher than 90% of areas.
| Wright | $2,559 |
|---|---|
| 2611 crosses ACT/NSW | $2,482 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $2,373 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $1,446, which is a little above the ACT figure and far above the Australian average of $805. Similarly, the typical household income is $2,559, placing it among the highest for similar areas.
$2,559 —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,323
- 2021: $2,559
Median total household income per week.
$3,150 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,780
- 2021: $3,150
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Higher earnings are common here, with 40.4% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far above the national rate of 22.6%. This trend extends to individuals, as 26.4% of people earn over $2,000 weekly, which is well above the ACT average.
26.4%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
40.4%
Higher than 93% 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 Wright, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $4,000 or more (25%) and $3,000–$3,999 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Wright splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (38%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with Under $650 at 19%.
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 Wright [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80135/wright/topic/income