$829 ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $761
- 2016: $920
- 2021: $829
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Karama · State Electorate
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical weekly incomes in Karama sit around the middle for similar areas. The community has seen a steady rise in earnings, with typical household income climbing $118 since 2011 to reach $1,746 per week.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Karama — higher than 52% of areas.
| Karama | $1,746 |
|---|---|
| Greater Darwin | $2,209 |
| Northern Territory | $2,061 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $829, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. Typical family income is $2,032, a little below the Northern Territory figure of $2,213.
$829 ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 59% of state electorate areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,746 ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 52% of state electorate areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,032 ▲ +13.0%
Lower than 53% of state electorate areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common than in 2011, with 20.3% of households now earning $3,000 or more a week. However, this is well below the Northern Territory's 25.6% and a little below the national figure.
9.4%
Lower than 58% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.3%
Higher than 51% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Karama, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and Under $650 (18%).
In Karama, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Karama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70016/karama/topic/income