Wugular (Beswick) · Urban Centre

Income in Wugular (Beswick)

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

Nearly 88% of people in Wugular (Beswick) (L) earn less than $650 a week. This reflects a community where most residents live on very low incomes, though typical earnings have risen across the board since 2011.

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📍 Wugular (Beswick), Urban Centre

Where Wugular (Beswick) sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,333 ▲ +39.0%
  • $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 Wugular (Beswick) — higher than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wugular (Beswick)$1,333
0852, NT $1,331
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $251, which is far below the national figure of $805. Typical family income is also among the lowest for its level at $661 per week, though this rose $135 since 2011.

$251 ▲ +24.9%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $201
  • 2016: $370
  • 2021: $251

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

$1,333 ▲ +39.0%

Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $959
  • 2016: $1,478
  • 2021: $1,333

Median total household income per week.

$661 ▲ +25.7%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $526
  • 2016: $883
  • 2021: $661

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 1% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is far below the 12.5% seen across Australia. However, the share of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose to 11.4% in 2021.

Household income distribution

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Wugular (Beswick) splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Wugular (Beswick), Under $650 is the majority at 89%; $650–$1,499 is next at 7%.

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 Wugular (Beswick) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL721015/wugular/topic/income