$1,015 ▲ +66.1%
Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $611
- 2016: $825
- 2021: $1,015
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Williams · Council (LGA)
Income in Williams
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher typical incomes than most similar areas define Williams. While family and household pay is about the same as the state and national figures, individual earnings are well above the national average. High-earning households have increased significantly over the last decade.
$1,739
▲ +57.1%
- $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 Williams — higher than 74% of areas.
| Williams | $1,739 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | $1,597 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person in Williams earns $1,015 a week, which is well above the Australian figure of $805. Typical weekly family incomes are $2,243 and household incomes are $1,739, both of which have risen by over $600 since 2011.
$1,739 ▲ +57.1%
Higher than 74% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,107
- 2016: $1,458
- 2021: $1,739
Median total household income per week.
$2,243 ▲ +74.0%
Higher than 80% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,289
- 2016: $1,837
- 2021: $2,243
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners have become more common, with the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rising 16 percentage points since 2011 to reach 20.8%. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it sits a little below the state and national figures.
12.0%
Higher than 72% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.8%
Higher than 74% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Williams splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 13%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Williams, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Williams [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA59170/williams/topic/income