$742 ▲ +34.9%
Lower than 51% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $550
- 2016: $560
- 2021: $742
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Morawa · Council (LGA)
Income in Morawa
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay for families in Morawa is well below the national figure, with a typical family income of $1,676. While earnings have climbed since 2011, the area remains a place where most households live on more modest means compared to the rest of the state.
$1,443
▲ +32.9%
- $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 Morawa — higher than 54% of areas.
| Morawa | $1,443 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | $1,597 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income of $1,676 is well below both the Western Australian ($2,214) and national ($2,120) figures. Individual earnings are closer to the rest of the country, with a typical personal weekly income of $742.
$1,443 ▲ +32.9%
Higher than 54% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,086
- 2016: $1,148
- 2021: $1,443
Median total household income per week.
$1,676 ▲ +33.4%
Lower than 60% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,256
- 2016: $1,357
- 2021: $1,676
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Higher earners are becoming more common, as the share of people earning over $2,000 a week rose to 11.1% since 2011. However, the number of households earning $3,000 or more per week is still well below the state and national averages.
11.1%
Higher than 67% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.0%
Lower than 51% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Morawa splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Morawa, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
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 Morawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA55670/morawa/topic/income