Wyndham-East Kimberley · Council (LGA)

Income in Wyndham-East Kimberley

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

A typical person in Wyndham-East Kimberley earns $1,016 a week, which is well above the national figure. This region generally sees higher incomes than most other similar areas. Since 2011, weekly earnings have risen steadily for individuals, households, and families.

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📍 Wyndham-East Kimberley, Council (LGA)

Where Wyndham-East Kimberley sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,858 ▲ +20.1%
  • $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 Wyndham-East Kimberley — higher than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wyndham-East Kimberley$1,858
Rest of WA $1,597
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income of $1,016 is a little above the Western Australian figure and well above the national average. Family and household incomes are also much higher than most areas, with a typical family now earning $2,082 a week.

$1,016 ▲ +28.0%

Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $794
  • 2016: $864
  • 2021: $1,016

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

$1,858 ▲ +20.1%

Higher than 79% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,547
  • 2016: $1,704
  • 2021: $1,858

Median total household income per week.

$2,082 ▲ +21.2%

Higher than 72% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,718
  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $2,082

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most areas, with 20.5% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week. This is a rise of 7.5 percentage points since 2011, though it remains a little below the state and national figures.

Household income distribution

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In Wyndham-East Kimberley, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and Under $650 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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Wyndham-East Kimberley splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Wyndham-East Kimberley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA59340/wyndham-east-kimberley/topic/income