Other Urban · Section of State

Income in Other Urban

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Higher than usual weekly earnings define daily life in Other Urban, where the typical household brings in $1,986. This is a little above the national figure and reflects a general rise in pay across the area over the last decade.

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📍 Other Urban, Section of State

Where Other Urban sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,986 ▲ +19.9%
  • $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 — higher than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Other Urban$1,986
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,986, which is much higher than most similar areas. Personal and family weekly incomes are also higher than most areas, with the usual personal earner bringing home $842.

$842 ▲ +24.7%

Higher than 71% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: $675
  • 2016: $737
  • 2021: $842

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,986 ▲ +19.9%

Higher than 77% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: $1,656
  • 2016: $1,803
  • 2021: $1,986

Median total household income per week.

$2,028 ▲ +22.1%

Higher than 62% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: $1,661
  • 2016: $1,841
  • 2021: $2,028

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 24.2% of households earning over $3,000 a week, a figure that has risen 12 points since 2011. This is a little above the national rate of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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In Other Urban, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $3,000–$3,999 (14%).

Personal income distribution

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In Other Urban, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

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/SOS71/other-urban/topic/income