$863 ▲ +48.3%
Higher than 74% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $582
- 2016: $526
- 2021: $863
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mount Magnet · Council (LGA)
Income in Mount Magnet
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Mount Magnet are well below the national figure, with a typical family earning $1,375. While family and household earnings are lower than most areas, personal incomes are surprisingly higher than in many other similar places.
$1,204
▲ +15.2%
- $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 Mount Magnet — lower than 75% of areas.
| Mount Magnet | $1,204 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | $1,597 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical family weekly incomes are well below the state figure at $1,375, though this rose by $490 since 2011. Interestingly, the typical personal weekly income of $863 is about the same as the national figure and much higher than in most similar areas.
$1,204 ▲ +15.2%
Lower than 75% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,045
- 2016: $1,110
- 2021: $1,204
Median total household income per week.
$1,375 ▲ +55.4%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $885
- 2016: $1,399
- 2021: $1,375
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 8.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure. However, 13.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a rate that is about the same as the Australian average.
13.4%
Higher than 76% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.6%
Lower than 86% 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 Mount Magnet, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Mount Magnet, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and $650–$1,499 (24%).
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 Mount Magnet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA55810/mount-magnet/topic/income