Claremont · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Claremont

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

Over a third of households in Claremont earn $3,000 or more a week, making it one of the wealthiest areas in the region. The typical family earns $3,154 weekly, which is well above both the state and national figures. This high level of wealth has grown steadily over the last decade.

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📍 Claremont, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Claremont sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,068 ▲ +23.6%
  • $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 Claremont — higher than 70% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Claremont$2,068
6010, WA $2,417
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical personal weekly income is $1,115, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of $805. Household and family incomes are also high, with the typical family earning $940 more per week than those in Western Australia.

$1,115 ▲ +35.2%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $825
  • 2016: $964
  • 2021: $1,115

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

$2,068 ▲ +23.6%

Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,673
  • 2016: $1,935
  • 2021: $2,068

Median total household income per week.

$3,154 ▲ +22.6%

Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,573
  • 2016: $2,821
  • 2021: $3,154

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

About 26.1% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, a figure that is far above the national average. High earners are common here, as the share of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose by 15 points since 2011 to reach 33.8%.

Household income distribution

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Claremont splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%), with $650–$1,499 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In Claremont, the largest group is Under $650 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

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 Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503011031/claremont/topic/income