$676 ▲ +35.7%
Lower than 67% of section of state areas.
- 2011: $498
- 2016: $565
- 2021: $676
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Other Urban · Section of State
Income in Other Urban
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed steadily in Other Urban, with the typical family income rising by $465 since 2011. Despite these gains, the area remains much lower than most similar places, with the usual family earning $1,659 a week.
$1,259
▲ +36.6%
- $1,000–$1,089: 0 areas
- $1,089–$1,179: 2 areas
- $1,179–$1,268: 5 areas
- $1,268–$1,357: 3 areas
- $1,357–$1,446: 5 areas
- $1,446–$1,536: 3 areas
- $1,536–$1,625: 1 area
- $1,625–$1,714: 3 areas
- $1,714–$1,804: 3 areas
- $1,804–$1,893: 2 areas
- $1,893–$1,982: 1 area
- $1,982–$2,071: 2 areas
- $2,071–$2,161: 1 area
- $2,161–$2,250: 1 area
- $2,250–$2,339: 1 area
- $2,339–$2,429: 1 area
- $2,429–$2,518: 0 areas
- $2,518–$2,607: 1 area
- $2,607–$2,696: 0 areas
- $2,696–$2,786: 0 areas
- $2,786–$2,875: 0 areas
- $2,875–$2,964: 0 areas
- $2,964–$3,054: 0 areas
- $3,054–$3,143: 0 areas
- $3,143–$3,232: 1 area
- $3,232–$3,321: 0 areas
- $3,321–$3,411: 0 areas
- $3,411–$3,500: 1 area
All section of state areas, 2021. The marker is Other Urban — lower than 84% of areas.
| Other Urban | $1,259 |
|---|---|
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income of $1,659 is well below the national figure of $2,120. Similarly, the usual household earns $1,259 a week, which is much lower than most other areas.
$1,259 ▲ +36.6%
Lower than 84% of section of state areas.
- 2011: $922
- 2016: $1,064
- 2021: $1,259
Median total household income per week.
$1,659 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 74% of section of state areas.
- 2011: $1,194
- 2016: $1,374
- 2021: $1,659
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 12.3% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, far below the national figure of 22.6%. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where 45.1% of people earn under $650 a week.
7.4%
Lower than 62% of section of state areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.3%
Lower than 83% of section of state areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Other Urban, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Other Urban, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
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 Other Urban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sos/SOS41/other-urban/topic/income