$1,015 ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 82% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $886
- 2016: $1,145
- 2021: $1,015
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Sanderson · State Electorate
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
About 32.6% of households in Sanderson typically earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week. This is a relatively high-earning area where typical weekly incomes for households and individuals are well above the national figures. Most income measures have risen since 2011, contributing to a wealthier profile than many similar areas.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Sanderson — higher than 84% of areas.
| Sanderson | $2,192 |
|---|---|
| Greater Darwin | $2,209 |
| Northern Territory | $2,061 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,192, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure of $1,746. Typical personal weekly income is also much higher than most areas at $1,015, rising $129 since 2011.
$1,015 ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 82% of state electorate areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,192 ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 84% of state electorate areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,375 ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 72% of state electorate areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 28.6% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure that is well above the national level. This represents a jump of 12 percentage points since 2011, while the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week also rose to 15.1%.
15.1%
Higher than 73% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
28.6%
Higher than 77% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Sanderson, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $3,000–$3,999 (16%).
Sanderson splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Sanderson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70023/sanderson/topic/income