$829 ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 79% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $830
- 2016: $712
- 2021: $829
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Not in any Significant Urban Area · Urban Area
Income in Not in any Significant Urban Area
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical personal weekly income of $829 is much higher than most areas for Not in any Significant Urban Area (OT). While individual earnings are strong, the typical family income of $1,890 remains a little below the national figure.
$1,497
▼ -10.4%
- $1,000–$1,071: 5 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 13 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 8 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 14 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 7 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 9 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 7 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 8 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 9 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 4 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 2 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 3 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 1 area
- $2,000–$2,071: 0 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 2 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 2 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 2 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 3 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 0 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 0 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 0 areas
- $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: 2 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 1 area
All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Not in any Significant Urban Area — higher than 57% of areas.
| Not in any Significant Urban Area | $1,497 |
|---|---|
| 6798, OT | $2,109 |
| Other Territories | $1,497 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income rose $159 since 2011, while household income fell $174 over the same period. These figures are about the same as other territories, though both sit a little below the Australian average.
$1,497 ▼ -10.4%
Higher than 57% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $1,671
- 2016: $1,377
- 2021: $1,497
Median total household income per week.
$1,890 ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 56% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $1,731
- 2016: $1,568
- 2021: $1,890
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than across Australia, with 16.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. However, this figure rose 2.6 percentage points since 2011, and the share of people earning over $2,000 a week also grew by 4.5 percentage points.
9.1%
Higher than 56% of urban area areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.1%
Higher than 57% of urban area areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Not in any Significant Urban Area splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Not in any Significant Urban Area splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.
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 Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/9000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/topic/income