$768 —
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $670
- 2021: $768
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Morawa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Morawa
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than a third of people in Morawa earn under $650 a week, reflecting a local economy where individual pay is generally low. While weekly earnings have climbed since 2016, typical household incomes remain well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
$1,310
—
- $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 Morawa — lower than 78% of areas.
| Morawa | $1,310 |
|---|---|
| 6519, WA | $1,366 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,310, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Similarly, typical family income is well below the national average at $1,684, though it has risen by $283 since 2016.
$1,310 —
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,132
- 2021: $1,310
Median total household income per week.
$1,684 —
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,401
- 2021: $1,684
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon here, with only 12.8% of households earning $3,000 or more per week, far below the state's 23.2%. However, the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week has risen slightly to 11.0%, placing it around the middle for its level.
11.0%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.8%
Lower than 76% 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 →Morawa splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 23%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Morawa, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) 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 Morawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511041291/morawa/topic/income