Kaltukatjara (Docker River) · Urban Centre

Income in Kaltukatjara (Docker River)

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

Typical weekly family incomes in Kaltukatjara (Docker River) (L) have fallen by $200 since 2011. This is a low-income area where most people earn far less than the national figure. The typical family now earns just $556 a week, which is among the lowest for areas of this type.

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📍 Kaltukatjara (Docker River), Urban Centre

Where Kaltukatjara (Docker River) sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,374 ▼ -10.3%
  • $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 Kaltukatjara (Docker River) — higher than 59% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kaltukatjara (Docker River)$1,374
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA $1,213
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly personal income is far below the national figure at $267, a small drop since 2011. Typical household earnings also fell by $157 over the decade to $1,374, leaving them well below both the Territory and Australian figures.

$267 ▼ -5.7%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $283
  • 2016: $280
  • 2021: $267

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

$1,374 ▼ -10.3%

Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,531
  • 2016: $1,111
  • 2021: $1,374

Median total household income per week.

$556 ▼ -26.5%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $756
  • 2016: $754
  • 2021: $556

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households here earn $3,000 or more a week, a drop of 10 points since 2011. While 6.2% of people now earn $2,000 or more a week, the majority of individuals (61.6%) earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Kaltukatjara (Docker River), $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.

Personal income distribution

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In Kaltukatjara (Docker River), Under $650 is the majority at 70%; $650–$1,499 is next at 19%.

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 Kaltukatjara (Docker River) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722018/kaltukatjara/topic/income