Yalgoo · Council (LGA)

Income in Yalgoo

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

Typical personal incomes in Yalgoo are among the highest for similar areas, though family earnings tell a different story. While the usual person earns well above the national figure, typical family weekly incomes remain well below both state and national levels.

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📍 Yalgoo, Council (LGA)

Where Yalgoo sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,575 ▲ +27.9%
  • $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 Yalgoo — higher than 64% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yalgoo$1,575
Rest of WA $1,597
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person in Yalgoo earns $1,397 a week, which is far above the state and national figures. However, typical family income is well below the national figure at $1,583, although this has risen by $208 since 2011.

$1,397 ▼ -7.1%

Higher than 95% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,504
  • 2016: $1,483
  • 2021: $1,397

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

$1,575 ▲ +27.9%

Higher than 64% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,231
  • 2016: $1,292
  • 2021: $1,575

Median total household income per week.

$1,583 ▲ +15.1%

Lower than 70% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,375
  • 2016: $2,150
  • 2021: $1,583

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 14.7% of people making $2,000 or more weekly, a figure a little above the national average. In contrast, only 13.6% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is well below the national rate of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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In Yalgoo, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In Yalgoo, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (22%).

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 Yalgoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA59350/yalgoo/topic/income