Timber Creek · Urban Centre

Income in Timber Creek

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

Weekly household incomes in Timber Creek have climbed significantly, with the typical home now bringing in $2,055. This is a bit more than the national figure and much higher than most similar areas. While pay has risen since 2011, very few residents earn high weekly salaries.

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📍 Timber Creek, Urban Centre

Where Timber Creek sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,055 ▲ +108.6%
  • $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 Timber Creek — higher than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Timber Creek$2,055
0852, NT $1,331
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,055, which is about the same as the Northern Territory figure. Family income is $1,958, a little below the territory average, while personal income is $719, which is well below the state and a little below the national figure.

$719 ▲ +363.9%

Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $155
  • 2016: $671
  • 2021: $719

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

$2,055 ▲ +108.6%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $985
  • 2016: $1,325
  • 2021: $2,055

Median total household income per week.

$1,958 ▲ +378.7%

Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $409
  • 2016: $1,625
  • 2021: $1,958

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national and state averages. Similarly, just 2.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, though both these figures rose slightly since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Timber Creek, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (43%) and $4,000 or more (7%).

Personal income distribution

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In Timber Creek, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

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 Timber Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722031/timber-creek/topic/income