Jilkminggan · Urban Centre

Income in Jilkminggan

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

A typical weekly personal income of just $248 makes Jilkminggan one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. While household incomes have risen since 2011, earnings remain far below the Northern Territory and national figures. Most residents live on very low incomes, with almost no one earning high weekly wages.

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📍 Jilkminggan, Urban Centre

Where Jilkminggan sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,416 ▲ +97.2%
  • $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 Jilkminggan — higher than 61% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Jilkminggan$1,416
0852, NT $1,331
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is far below the national figure at $816, though this rose by $229 since 2011. The usual household income is $1,416, which is well below the Territory's $2,061, while personal incomes fell slightly since 2011 to $248.

$248 ▼ -5.3%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $262
  • 2016: $225
  • 2021: $248

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

$1,416 ▲ +97.2%

Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $718
  • 2016: $939
  • 2021: $1,416

Median total household income per week.

$816 ▲ +39.0%

Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $587
  • 2016: $550
  • 2021: $816

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households in Jilkminggan earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where 90.3% of people earn under $650 per week.

Household income distribution

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In Jilkminggan, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 41%.

Personal income distribution

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In Jilkminggan, Under $650 is the majority at 90%; $650–$1,499 is next at 10%.

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 Jilkminggan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722017/jilkminggan/topic/income