Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) · Urban Centre

Income in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte)

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

Very low weekly earnings shape daily life in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) (L), where the typical family income is just $721. This figure is far below both the Northern Territory and national levels, though it has risen by $163 since 2011.

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📍 Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte), Urban Centre

Where Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,178 ▲ +49.9%
  • $500–$589: 3 areas
  • $589–$679: 7 areas
  • $679–$768: 58 areas
  • $768–$857: 106 areas
  • $857–$946: 148 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 173 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) — lower than 58% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte)$1,178
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA $1,213
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,178, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal earnings are among the lowest for similar areas at $274 per week, while family income remains far below the Northern Territory's $2,213.

$274 ▲ +4.6%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $262
  • 2016: $269
  • 2021: $274

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

$1,178 ▲ +49.9%

Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $786
  • 2016: $971
  • 2021: $1,178

Median total household income per week.

$721 ▲ +29.2%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $558
  • 2016: $630
  • 2021: $721

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Most people here earn under $650 a week, and only 3.3% of households make $3,000 or more. This is far below the Northern Territory's 25.6%, with only 2.1% of individuals earning $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte), $650–$1,499 is the majority at 52%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 25%.

Personal income distribution

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In Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte), Under $650 is the majority at 81%; $650–$1,499 is next at 13%.

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 Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL721014/santa-teresa/topic/income