Katanning · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Katanning

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

A typical family in Katanning earns $1,649 a week, which is well below the state and national figures. This reflects a place where most people live on lower incomes, though earnings across the board have risen since 2011.

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📍 Katanning, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Katanning sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,347 ▲ +42.8%
  • $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 Katanning — lower than 75% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Katanning$1,347
6317, WA $1,350
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly household income is usually $1,347, a figure that is much lower than most other areas. Personal incomes are also a little below the state and national figures at $714 per week.

$714 ▲ +35.0%

Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $529
  • 2016: $671
  • 2021: $714

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

$1,347 ▲ +42.8%

Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $943
  • 2016: $1,207
  • 2021: $1,347

Median total household income per week.

$1,649 ▲ +42.2%

Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,160
  • 2016: $1,418
  • 2021: $1,649

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 10.8% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Western Australian average. This gap is also seen in personal earnings, as only 6.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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Katanning splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Katanning, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 Katanning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509011230/katanning/topic/income