$1,624 —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,468
- 2021: $1,624
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Newman · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly family income of $3,359 puts Newman among the highest-earning areas of its kind. This is well above both the state and national figures, reflecting a community where residents earn significantly more than most Australians. Weekly incomes for families, households, and individuals have all risen since 2016.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Newman — higher than 97% of areas.
| Newman | $2,995 |
|---|---|
| 6753, WA | $2,850 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,995, which is far above the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal weekly income is also far above the national average, with the typical person in Newman earning $1,624.
$1,624 —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,995 —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,359 —
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 44.4% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national rate of 22.6%. Similarly, 31.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far above the state and national levels.
31.4%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
44.4%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Newman, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $4,000 or more (28%) and $3,000–$3,999 (22%).
In Newman, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Newman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/510021268/newman/topic/income