$963 ▲ +79.3%
Higher than 82% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $537
- 2016: $706
- 2021: $963
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Victoria Plains · Council (LGA)
Income in Victoria Plains
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings are much higher than most similar areas in Victoria Plains. The typical family now earns $2,200 a week, a figure that has climbed by $962 since 2011. This growth is mirrored across individual and household incomes, showing a significant rise in wealth over the last decade.
$1,653
▲ +83.3%
- $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 Victoria Plains — higher than 69% of areas.
| Victoria Plains | $1,653 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | $1,597 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical personal weekly income is $963, which is a little above the figures for both Western Australia and Australia. The usual household income is $1,653, though this is a little below the state figure of $1,815.
$1,653 ▲ +83.3%
Higher than 69% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $902
- 2016: $1,225
- 2021: $1,653
Median total household income per week.
$2,200 ▲ +77.7%
Higher than 78% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,238
- 2016: $1,602
- 2021: $2,200
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
The number of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 16 percentage points since 2011 to 20.1%. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the Western Australian average of 23.2%.
13.7%
Higher than 77% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.1%
Higher than 73% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Victoria Plains splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 15%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Victoria Plains splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Victoria Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA58540/victoria-plains/topic/income