$607 ▲ +24.9%
Lower than 83% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $486
- 2016: $545
- 2021: $607
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Quairading · Council (LGA)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Quairading, where the typical family earns $1,445 a week. While earnings have grown since 2011, they remain well below the state and national figures.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Quairading — lower than 83% of areas.
| Quairading | $1,129 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | $1,597 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household brings in $1,129 a week, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas at $607, though this has risen by $121 since 2011.
$607 ▲ +24.9%
Lower than 83% of council (lga) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,129 ▲ +32.8%
Lower than 83% of council (lga) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,445 ▲ +43.1%
Lower than 81% of council (lga) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 9.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national 22.6%. Most people earn under $650 weekly, accounting for 37.9% of the population.
6.9%
Lower than 66% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.6%
Lower than 79% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Quairading, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
In Quairading, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Quairading [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA57350/quairading/topic/income