$358 ▲ +32.6%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $1,062
- 2021: $358
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Gapuwiyak · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical person in Gapuwiyak earns just $358 a week, which is among the lowest across the country. While some incomes have grown since 2011, the area remains far below the national and territory figures for personal and family earnings.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Gapuwiyak — higher than 79% of areas.
| Gapuwiyak | $1,766 |
|---|---|
| 0880, NT | $2,406 |
| Northern Territory | $2,061 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income is $1,033 a week, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of $2,213. However, the typical household income of $1,766 is about the same as the Australian figure of $1,746.
$358 ▲ +32.6%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,766 ▲ +66.3%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,033 ▲ +77.2%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Most people here earn under $650 a week, accounting for 78.9% of residents. This contrasts with households, where the share earning $3,000 or more a week rose from 0% in 2011 to 14% in 2021.
2.5%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.0%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Gapuwiyak, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).
In Gapuwiyak, Under $650 is the majority at 84%; $650–$1,499 is next at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Gapuwiyak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL721005/gapuwiyak/topic/income