Australian Capital Territory suburbs by median household income

Ranked by median household income, from ABS 2021 Census. Highest and lowest suburbs, each linking to its full profile.

Median total weekly household income from the 2021 Census, for suburbs with a usual resident population of at least 500. Suburb-level figures only.

See the national ranking for median household income.

Highest median household income

#SuburbStatePostcodeMedian household income
1 O'Malley ACT 2606 $4,476
2 Red Hill ACT 2603 $3,938
3 Forde ACT 2914 $3,553
4 Forrest ACT 2603 $3,363
5 Weetangera ACT 2614 $3,349
6 Yarralumla ACT 2600 $3,327
7 Fadden ACT 2904 $3,302
8 Denman Prospect ACT 2611 $3,219
9 Throsby ACT 2914 $3,181
10 Aranda ACT 2614 $3,161
11 Nicholls ACT 2913 $3,134
12 Deakin ACT 2600 $3,117
13 Chapman ACT 2611 $3,111
14 Campbell ACT 2612 $3,052
15 Macarthur ACT 2904 $3,037
16 Garran ACT 2605 $2,985
17 Curtin ACT 2605 $2,886
18 Bonner ACT 2914 $2,811
19 Crace ACT 2911 $2,811
20 Hughes ACT 2605 $2,797
21 Amaroo ACT 2914 $2,769
22 Flynn ACT 2615 $2,728
23 Moncrieff ACT 2914 $2,699
24 Mckellar ACT 2617 $2,687
25 Casey ACT 2913 $2,680

Lowest median household income

#SuburbStatePostcodeMedian household income
1 Symonston ACT 2609 $841
2 Page ACT 2614 $1,773
3 Belconnen ACT 2617 $1,776
4 Charnwood ACT 2615 $1,818
5 Greenway ACT 2900 $1,857
6 Macquarie ACT 2614 $1,947
7 Holt ACT 2615 $1,983
8 Scullin ACT 2614 $2,025
9 Richardson ACT 2905 $2,043
10 Lyons ACT 2606 $2,062
11 Phillip ACT 2606 $2,075
12 Florey ACT 2615 $2,082
13 Lyneham ACT 2602 $2,084
14 Latham ACT 2615 $2,125
15 Isabella Plains ACT 2905 $2,131
16 Jacka ACT 2914 $2,160
17 Monash ACT 2904 $2,164
18 Mawson ACT 2607 $2,204
19 Stirling ACT 2611 $2,206
20 Kambah ACT 2902 $2,207
21 Rivett ACT 2611 $2,207
22 Gungahlin ACT 2912 $2,208
23 Ngunnawal ACT 2913 $2,219
24 Bonython ACT 2905 $2,223
25 City ACT 2601 $2,232

Ranked from 103 eligible suburbs that met the population and data thresholds above. Each suburb links to its full demographic profile.

These tables draw on ABS 2021 Census open data and are recomputed each time the site rebuilds. Figures describe whole suburbs, not individual households, and are a snapshot of the 2021 Census period. For the methodology behind every number, see the data notes.

Page last reviewed . Source: ABS 2021 Census. All suburb rankings.