Murdoch - Kardinya · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Murdoch - Kardinya

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

Typical weekly incomes in Murdoch - Kardinya sit around the middle for similar areas, though high-earning households are now more common. While most families earn about the same as the state and national figures, a growing quarter of households now bring in over $3,000 a week.

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📍 Murdoch - Kardinya, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Murdoch - Kardinya sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,824 ▲ +31.3%
  • $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 Murdoch - Kardinya — higher than 55% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Murdoch - Kardinya$1,824
6163, WA $1,638
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,191 a week, which is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and Australia. While typical personal income is $740—a little below the national figure—weekly household income has risen by $435 since 2011.

$740 ▲ +36.3%

Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $543
  • 2016: $610
  • 2021: $740

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

$1,824 ▲ +31.3%

Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,389
  • 2016: $1,596
  • 2021: $1,824

Median total household income per week.

$2,191 ▲ +23.3%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,777
  • 2016: $1,920
  • 2021: $2,191

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most areas, with 25.4% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly, up 11 percentage points since 2011. This is a little above the Western Australian rate of 23.2%.

Household income distribution

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Murdoch - Kardinya splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with Under $650 at 16%.

Personal income distribution

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In Murdoch - Kardinya, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) 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 Murdoch - Kardinya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041182/murdoch-kardinya/topic/income