$724 ▼ -21.6%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $924
- 2016: $1,125
- 2021: $724
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Welshpool · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family income of $7,000 per week makes Welshpool one of the highest-earning areas for families. While family earnings have surged, other income measures have dropped significantly since 2011. This creates a stark contrast between high family wealth and lower individual earnings.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Welshpool — lower than 99% of areas.
| Welshpool | $575 |
|---|---|
| 6106, WA | $575 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income rose by $5,875 since 2011, landing far above the national figure. In contrast, typical weekly personal income is $724, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
$724 ▼ -21.6%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$575 ▼ -88.5%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$7,000 ▲ +522.2%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners make up 14.3% of the population, which is about the same as the Western Australian average and a little above the national figure of 12.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Welshpool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506031130/welshpool/topic/income