Canning · Council (LGA)

Income in Canning

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

Weekly household incomes in Canning have climbed by $415 since 2011, reflecting a general rise in earnings. The area now sees a typical household income of $1,838, which is much higher than most similar areas. This growth is most evident in the number of high-earning households, which has nearly doubled over the last decade.

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📍 Canning, Council (LGA)

Where Canning sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,838 ▲ +29.2%
  • $500–$589: 0 areas
  • $589–$679: 0 areas
  • $679–$768: 6 areas
  • $768–$857: 8 areas
  • $857–$946: 10 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 23 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 40 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 59 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 62 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 65 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 47 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 31 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 31 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 27 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 22 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 25 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 18 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 20 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 9 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 9 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 11 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 3 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 5 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 2 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 0 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 1 area
  • $2,821–$2,911: 4 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 12 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Canning — higher than 78% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Canning$1,838
Greater Perth $1,865
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,130 a week, a figure that is about the same as the state and national totals. Personal weekly incomes are around the middle for similar areas, with the usual person earning $768.

$768 ▲ +29.1%

Higher than 56% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $595
  • 2016: $615
  • 2021: $768

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

$1,838 ▲ +29.2%

Higher than 78% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,423
  • 2016: $1,560
  • 2021: $1,838

Median total household income per week.

$2,130 ▲ +23.9%

Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,719
  • 2016: $1,788
  • 2021: $2,130

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Higher earners are more common here than in most areas, with 23.2% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week. This is a significant jump from 2011, when only 12.5% of households reached that level.

Household income distribution

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In Canning, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and Under $650 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Canning, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

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 Canning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA51330/canning/topic/income