Mount Hawthorn - Leederville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Mount Hawthorn - Leederville

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

Higher earnings than most similar areas define Mount Hawthorn - Leederville, where typical weekly family incomes reach $3,367. This area has seen a significant rise in wealth since 2011, with far more households now earning top-tier incomes compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Mount Hawthorn - Leederville, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mount Hawthorn - Leederville sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,632 ▲ +35.7%
  • $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 Mount Hawthorn - Leederville — higher than 91% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Hawthorn - Leederville$2,632
6016, WA $2,328
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,632, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also among the highest at this level, with a typical weekly person earning $1,280, up $346 since 2011.

$1,280 ▲ +37.0%

Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $934
  • 2016: $1,096
  • 2021: $1,280

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

$2,632 ▲ +35.7%

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

  • 2011: $1,939
  • 2016: $2,299
  • 2021: $2,632

Median total household income per week.

$3,367 ▲ +32.4%

Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,544
  • 2016: $2,851
  • 2021: $3,367

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 41.8% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far above the 23.2% seen across Western Australia. This proportion rose 21 points since 2011, while the share of people earning over $2,000 a week climbed to 29.2%.

Household income distribution

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Mount Hawthorn - Leederville splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 16%.

Personal income distribution

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Mount Hawthorn - Leederville splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 26%.

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 Mount Hawthorn - Leederville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503021038/mount-hawthorn-leederville/topic/income