Esperance Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Esperance Surrounds

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

A typical person in Esperance Surrounds earns $960 a week, which is much higher than most similar areas. While most incomes here have risen since 2016, the area remains more modest than the state average in terms of family and household earnings.

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📍 Esperance Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Esperance Surrounds sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,653
  • $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 Esperance Surrounds — lower than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Esperance Surrounds$1,653
6446, WA $1,625
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income is $2,004 a week, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Typical household income is also a little below the state average at $1,653, though both figures have risen by nearly $300 since 2016.

$960

Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $742
  • 2021: $960

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

$1,653

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $1,382
  • 2021: $1,653

Median total household income per week.

$2,004

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

  • 2016: $1,688
  • 2021: $2,004

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than elsewhere, with 16% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly, which is well above the national figure of 12.5%. However, households earning $3,000 or more each week make up 17.7% of the area, which is well below the state average.

Household income distribution

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In Esperance Surrounds, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Esperance Surrounds, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

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 Esperance Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511011275/esperance-surrounds/topic/income