$753 ▲ +46.8%
Higher than 60% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: $513
- 2016: $626
- 2021: $753
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Remainder of State/Territory · Section of State Range
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 40% of people in Remainder of State/Territory earn under $650 a week, though typical incomes are much higher than in most similar areas. The region has seen a steady climb in earnings over the last decade, with typical family weekly income rising by $702 since 2011.
All section of state range areas, 2021. The marker is Remainder of State/Territory — higher than 73% of areas.
| Remainder of State/Territory | $1,704 |
|---|---|
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $1,996, which is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. Personal and household weekly incomes are also higher than most areas, sitting at $753 and $1,704 respectively.
$753 ▲ +46.8%
Higher than 60% of section of state range areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,704 ▲ +56.5%
Higher than 73% of section of state range areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,996 ▲ +54.3%
Higher than 72% of section of state range areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 22.2% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 8.3% of households reached that level.
10.7%
Higher than 72% of section of state range areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.2%
Higher than 79% of section of state range areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Remainder of State/Territory splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 17%.
In Remainder of State/Territory, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR131/remainder-of-state-territory/topic/income