$1,142 ▲ +38.3%
Higher than 89% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $826
- 2016: $960
- 2021: $1,142
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Claremont · Council (LGA)
Income in Claremont
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Claremont have jumped by $776 since 2011, reaching a typical $3,388. This is well above both state and national figures, placing the area among the highest-earning in the region. The local wealth is clearly reflected in both the typical pay and the high proportion of top earners.
$2,252
▲ +25.9%
- $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 Claremont — higher than 89% of areas.
| Claremont | $2,252 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | $1,865 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,252, which is a little above the Western Australian figure and well above the national average. Individual earnings are also high, with the typical person earning $1,142 a week, well above the $848 seen across the state.
$2,252 ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 89% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,789
- 2016: $2,073
- 2021: $2,252
Median total household income per week.
$3,388 ▲ +29.7%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $2,612
- 2016: $2,989
- 2021: $3,388
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
The share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 16 points since 2011 to 37.5%, a figure far above the national average. Similarly, 27.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far above both the state and national proportions.
27.4%
Higher than 97% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
37.5%
Higher than 94% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Claremont, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 31%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (24%) and $650–$1,499 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Claremont, the largest group is Under $650 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
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 Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA51750/claremont/topic/income