East Arnhem LGA - Nhulunbuy - Alyangula

Resident workers - Individual income

The East Arnhem LGA - Nhulunbuy - Alyangula labour force have a higher proportion of persons with high incomes ($1,750 or more per week) than Northern Territory.

The Individual Income levels of the local resident workers are directly linked to their knowledge, experience, qualifications, occupation and skill levels.

Income statistics the East Arnhem LGA - Nhulunbuy - Alyangula, when analysed with other data sources, such as Age structure, Qualification , Hours worked and Occupations , help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of the East Arnhem LGA - Nhulunbuy - Alyangula. This also indicates what knowledge and skill levels industry can draw upon locally.

Data source

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) – Census 2021 – by usual residence

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Resident workers individual income
East Arnhem LGA - Nhulunbuy - Alyangula - Persons2021
Gross weekly individual incomeNumber%. Northern Territory%
Negative Income/ Nil income260.80.5
$1 - $149792.32.0
$150 - $2992286.62.4
$300 - $3991745.02.2
$400 - $4991594.62.8
$500 - $6492707.84.9
$650 - $7992166.36.2
$800 - $9992256.59.6
$1,000 - $1,24934910.113.9
$1,250 - $1,4992597.512.1
$1,500 - $1,7492808.111.6
$1,750 - $1,9992487.28.8
$2,000 - $2,99961317.715.3
$3,000 - $3,4991283.72.9
$3,500 or more1293.73.7
Not stated722.11.2
Total Persons3,455100.0100.0
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the resident workers individual income levels in the East Arnhem LGA - Nhulunbuy - Alyangula in 2021 compared to Northern Territory shows that there was a higher proportion earning a high income (those earning $1,750 per week or more) as well as a lower proportion of low income persons (those earning less than $500 per week).

Overall, 30.7% of the resident workers earned a high income, and 19.3% earned a low income, compared with 28.1% and 9.9% respectively for Victoria.

The major differences between the weekly income of the resident workers in the East Arnhem LGA - Nhulunbuy - Alyangula and Northern Territory were:

  • A smaller percentage of resident workers earned $1,250 - $1,499 (7.5% compared to 12.1%)
  • A larger percentage of resident workers earned $150 - $299 (6.6% compared to 2.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of resident workers earned $1,000 - $1,249 (10.1% compared to 13.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of resident workers earned $1,500 - $1,749 (8.1% compared to 11.6%)

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