$838 ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 74% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: $673
- 2016: $771
- 2021: $838
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Remainder of State/Territory · Section of State Range
Income in Remainder of State/Territory
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over a third of people in the Remainder of State/Territory earn under $650 a week. Despite this, typical incomes are much higher than in most similar areas, with typical family weekly earnings reaching $2,042.
$1,725
▲ +41.2%
- $1,000–$1,071: 2 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 3 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 9 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 8 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 8 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 6 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 4 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 9 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 3 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 4 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 2 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 0 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 3 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 2 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 0 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 3 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 1 area
- $2,214–$2,286: 1 area
- $2,286–$2,357: 1 area
- $2,357–$2,429: 1 area
- $2,429–$2,500: 1 area
- $2,500–$2,571: 1 area
- $2,571–$2,643: 0 areas
- $2,643–$2,714: 0 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 2 areas
All section of state range areas, 2021. The marker is Remainder of State/Territory — higher than 74% of areas.
| Remainder of State/Territory | $1,725 |
|---|---|
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly incomes are much higher than most similar areas and sit about the same as the national figures. Weekly family income rose by $624 since 2011 to reach $2,042, while typical personal earnings grew by $165 to $838.
$1,725 ▲ +41.2%
Higher than 74% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: $1,222
- 2016: $1,462
- 2021: $1,725
Median total household income per week.
$2,042 ▲ +44.0%
Higher than 75% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: $1,418
- 2016: $1,731
- 2021: $2,042
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 13.9% of people earning $2,000 or more per week. Households earning $3,000 or more a week rose by 12 percentage points since 2011 to reach 21.0%.
13.9%
Higher than 86% of section of state range areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
21.0%
Higher than 77% of section of state range areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Remainder of State/Territory splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (28%), with Under $650 at 17%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Remainder of State/Territory, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
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 Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR531/remainder-of-state-territory/topic/income