$1,508 ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 98% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,562
- 2016: $1,443
- 2021: $1,508
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Leonora · Council (LGA)
Income in Leonora
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes have climbed by $201 since 2011 in Leonora, contributing to a high-earning profile for the area. The typical person here earns $1,508 a week, a figure that is far above the national average.
$1,951
▲ +4.1%
- $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 Leonora — higher than 83% of areas.
| Leonora | $1,951 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | $1,597 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal incomes are among the highest for similar areas at $1,508, which is far above the Western Australian figure of $848. Family incomes are also strong, with a typical weekly own of $2,401, a little above the national figure.
$1,951 ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 83% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,874
- 2016: $1,810
- 2021: $1,951
Median total household income per week.
$2,401 ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $2,200
- 2016: $2,048
- 2021: $2,401
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 19.6% of people making $2,000 or more a week, well above the national figure of 12.5%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 11 points since 2011 to reach 22.9%.
19.6%
Higher than 89% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.9%
Higher than 78% 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 Leonora, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Leonora, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $650–$1,499 (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 Leonora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA55040/leonora/topic/income