Subiaco · Council (LGA)

Income in Subiaco

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

Weekly family incomes of $3,242 are among the highest for this type of area in Subiaco. This makes the suburb's earnings well above the state and national figures, with a strong trend of growth since 2011.

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📍 Subiaco, Council (LGA)

Where Subiaco sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,140 ▲ +33.8%
  • $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 Subiaco — higher than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Subiaco$2,140
Greater Perth $1,865
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person in Subiaco earns $1,210 a week, which is well above the national figure of $805. Household incomes are also much higher than most areas, with the typical family bringing in $3,242 weekly.

$1,210 ▲ +45.8%

Higher than 91% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $830
  • 2016: $892
  • 2021: $1,210

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

$2,140 ▲ +33.8%

Higher than 88% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,599
  • 2016: $1,836
  • 2021: $2,140

Median total household income per week.

$3,242 ▲ +26.4%

Higher than 97% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $2,565
  • 2016: $2,609
  • 2021: $3,242

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 34.8% of households making $3,000 or more a week—a figure far above the national average. This is consistent with the fact that 27.7% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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Subiaco splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with $650–$1,499 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Subiaco, the largest group is Under $650 at 33%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $650–$1,499 (25%).

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 Subiaco [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA57980/subiaco/topic/income