Willowra · Urban Centre

Income in Willowra

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

Weekly earnings are far below the national average in Willowra, where the typical family brings in just $754. This is among the lowest across similar areas, reflecting a community where very few people earn a high income.

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📍 Willowra, Urban Centre

Where Willowra sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,166 —
  • $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 Willowra — lower than 59% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Willowra$1,166
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA $1,213
Northern Territory $2,061
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,166, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal earnings are also far below the rest of the territory and nation, with the typical person earning $281 a week.

$281 —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $258
  • 2021: $281

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

$1,166 —

Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $743
  • 2021: $1,166

Median total household income per week.

$754 —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $659
  • 2021: $754

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Income is low across the board, with 0.0% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. This is far below the Northern Territory's 25.6%, and most of the population earns under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Willowra, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 63%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 37%.

Personal income distribution

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In Willowra, Under $650 is the majority at 85%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 9%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Willowra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722037/willowra/topic/income