$708 ▲ +37.2%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $516
- 2016: $607
- 2021: $708
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Albany · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Albany
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Albany are much lower than most areas, with a typical amount of $1,246. While earnings across the board have risen since 2011, the area remains well below the state and national figures for typical pay.
$1,246
▲ +37.2%
- $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 Albany — lower than 83% of areas.
| Albany | $1,246 |
|---|---|
| 6330, WA | $1,349 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $1,743, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas at $708 a week, though this has risen by $192 since 2011.
$1,246 ▲ +37.2%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $908
- 2016: $1,107
- 2021: $1,246
Median total household income per week.
$1,743 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,255
- 2016: $1,473
- 2021: $1,743
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 12.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 43.2% of the population.
8.8%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.6%
Lower than 77% 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 →In Albany, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Albany, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
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 Albany [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509011225/albany/topic/income