Moora · Council (LGA)

Income in Moora

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

Over a third of people in Moora earn under $650 a week, which is the most common personal income bracket. While typical incomes have risen since 2011, the area generally earns less than the state and national figures. Most households now fall into the middle income brackets.

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📍 Moora, Council (LGA)

Where Moora sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,445 ▲ +22.5%
  • $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 Moora — higher than 55% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Moora$1,445
Rest of WA $1,597
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,906, which is a little below the Australian figure of $2,120. While typical personal income of $803 is higher than most similar areas, typical household income is well below the Western Australian figure.

$803 ▲ +36.1%

Higher than 64% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $590
  • 2016: $707
  • 2021: $803

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

$1,445 ▲ +22.5%

Higher than 55% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,180
  • 2016: $1,395
  • 2021: $1,445

Median total household income per week.

$1,906 ▲ +40.0%

Higher than 60% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,361
  • 2016: $1,760
  • 2021: $1,906

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Higher earners are less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 15.0% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure of 22.6%, although the proportion of high-earning households has risen by 11 points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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Moora splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Moora, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

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 Moora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA55600/moora/topic/income