Trayning · Council (LGA)

Income in Trayning

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

A typical weekly household income of just $864 makes Trayning one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. This far lower figure is consistent across the community, with most residents earning well below the state and national averages. The area's income levels have remained low, with very few high-earners living here.

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📍 Trayning, Council (LGA)

Where Trayning sits — Median household income (weekly)

$864 ▲ +7.1%
  • $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 Trayning — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Trayning$864
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 $1,125, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $2,214 and has fallen since 2011. Personal income has barely changed over the last decade and sits at $512 per week, well below the national figure of $805.

$512 ▲ +0.2%

Lower than 90% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $511
  • 2016: $556
  • 2021: $512

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

$864 ▲ +7.1%

Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $807
  • 2016: $914
  • 2021: $864

Median total household income per week.

$1,125 ▼ -3.5%

Lower than 92% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,166
  • 2016: $1,339
  • 2021: $1,125

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 2.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 23.2% seen in Western Australia. Nearly half of all people earn under $650 a week, and the share of households earning $3,000 or more has fallen since 2011.

Household income distribution

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Trayning splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (41%) and Under $650 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Trayning, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 Trayning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA58400/trayning/topic/income