Hillarys · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Hillarys

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

Weekly family incomes in Hillarys have climbed by $436 since 2011, making it an area where typical earnings are now well above the national figure. This growth is reflected across the board, with both household and personal incomes rising steadily over the last decade. It is now a place where a high proportion of residents earn significantly more than the state average.

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📍 Hillarys, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Hillarys sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,465 ▲ +12.0%
  • $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 Hillarys — higher than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hillarys$2,465
6025, WA $2,108
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,877 a week, which is well above the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Typical household and personal weekly incomes are also much higher than most areas, sitting at $2,465 and $983 respectively.

$983 ▲ +23.8%

Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $794
  • 2016: $847
  • 2021: $983

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

$2,465 ▲ +12.0%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,201
  • 2016: $2,283
  • 2021: $2,465

Median total household income per week.

$2,877 ▲ +17.9%

Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,441
  • 2016: $2,563
  • 2021: $2,877

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 38% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure that rose 15 points since 2011. Similarly, the share of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well above the national figure at 22.1%.

Household income distribution

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Hillarys splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%), with $650–$1,499 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Hillarys, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

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 Hillarys [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011075/hillarys/topic/income