$283 ▲ +16.5%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $243
- 2016: $267
- 2021: $283
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Minjilang · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly personal income of just $283 makes Minjilang one of the lowest earning areas in the country. While incomes have risen since 2011, they remain far below the national and state figures. The local economy is characterised by very low individual earnings and a small number of high-income households.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Minjilang — higher than 60% of areas.
| Minjilang | $1,392 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | $1,347 |
| Northern Territory | $2,061 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family incomes are far below the national figure, with the typical family earning $900. The typical household income is $1,392, which is well below the Northern Territory's $2,061, though this amount rose $236 since 2011.
$283 ▲ +16.5%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,392 ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$900 ▲ +60.4%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 5.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Most people earn very little, as 55.9% of residents bring in under $650 a week.
1.6%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.5%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Minjilang, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (15%).
In Minjilang, Under $650 is the majority at 79%; $650–$1,499 is next at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Minjilang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722022/minjilang/topic/income