$740 ▲ +26.5%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $585
- 2016: $637
- 2021: $740
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Waikiki · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Waikiki
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower than typical incomes for similar areas define Waikiki, where the usual family earns $1,936 a week. While most income measures sit slightly below state and national figures, earnings across the board have climbed since 2011.
$1,612
▲ +17.8%
- $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 Waikiki — lower than 58% of areas.
| Waikiki | $1,612 |
|---|---|
| 6169, WA | $1,485 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income is $1,936 a week, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Personal weekly income is also lower than most areas at $740, though this has risen by $155 since 2011.
$1,612 ▲ +17.8%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,368
- 2016: $1,514
- 2021: $1,612
Median total household income per week.
$1,936 ▲ +23.8%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,564
- 2016: $1,709
- 2021: $1,936
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in other parts of the state, with only 17.2% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. However, this group has grown by 7.0 percentage points since 2011, while the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week rose to 11.9%.
11.9%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.2%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Waikiki splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 17%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Waikiki, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
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 Waikiki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507051192/waikiki/topic/income