$741 ▲ +31.9%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $562
- 2016: $657
- 2021: $741
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Capel · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Capel
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than 40% of people in Capel earn under $650 a week, reflecting a local income profile that is lower than most other areas. While typical earnings have risen since 2011, the town's overall pay remains a little below the state and national figures.
$1,551
▲ +32.5%
- $500–$607: 7 areas
- $607–$714: 1 area
- $714–$821: 8 areas
- $821–$929: 26 areas
- $929–$1,036: 69 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Capel — lower than 62% of areas.
| Capel | $1,551 |
|---|---|
| 6237, WA | $1,929 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Capel earns $1,885 a week, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Typical household and personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas, though they have each risen since 2011.
$1,551 ▲ +32.5%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,171
- 2016: $1,386
- 2021: $1,551
Median total household income per week.
$1,885 ▲ +36.7%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,379
- 2016: $1,619
- 2021: $1,885
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 16.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 22.6%. However, this group grew by 9.1 percentage points since 2011.
10.9%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.3%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Capel splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 18%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Capel, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
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 Capel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501021007/capel/topic/income