$652 ▲ +40.8%
Lower than 72% of section of state areas.
- 2011: $463
- 2016: $531
- 2021: $652
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 family incomes in Other Urban have climbed by $455 since 2011, yet they remain significantly lower than the national figure. Most people here earn a modest living, with the typical family bringing in $1,564 a week, which is well below the Australian typical of $2,120.
$1,214
▲ +41.0%
- $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 90% of areas.
| Other Urban | $1,214 |
|---|---|
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,214, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national figure of $1,746. Individual earners also see lower returns, with typical weekly personal income at $652.
$1,214 ▲ +41.0%
Lower than 90% of section of state areas.
- 2011: $861
- 2016: $980
- 2021: $1,214
Median total household income per week.
$1,564 ▲ +41.0%
Lower than 81% of section of state areas.
- 2011: $1,109
- 2016: $1,287
- 2021: $1,564
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 10.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far below the national rate of 22.6%. This is reflected in the personal income split, where nearly half of all people earn under $650 a week.
6.0%
Lower than 76% of section of state areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.7%
Lower than 93% 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 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Other Urban, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
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/SOS61/other-urban/topic/income