Kalamunda · Sub-region (SA3)

Income in Kalamunda

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

Weekly pay has climbed significantly in Kalamunda since 2011, with typical family incomes rising by $437. The area now sees higher earnings than most similar places, though it generally stays in line with state and national figures.

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📍 Kalamunda, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Kalamunda sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,866 ▲ +22.8%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 11 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
  • $1,143–$1,214: 16 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 20 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 20 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 18 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 27 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 21 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 18 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 18 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 22 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 15 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 17 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 18 areas
  • $2,000–$2,071: 18 areas
  • $2,071–$2,143: 14 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 7 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 9 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 9 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 9 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 4 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
  • $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 4 areas
  • $2,786–$2,857: 2 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 1 area
  • $2,929–$3,000: 8 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Kalamunda — higher than 63% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kalamunda$1,866
Greater Perth $1,865
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,215, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the Western Australian figure. Both household and personal incomes are also higher than most areas, with typical personal weekly pay reaching $835.

$835 ▲ +22.6%

Higher than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $681
  • 2016: $732
  • 2021: $835

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

$1,866 ▲ +22.8%

Higher than 63% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $1,520
  • 2016: $1,661
  • 2021: $1,866

Median total household income per week.

$2,215 ▲ +24.6%

Higher than 64% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $1,778
  • 2016: $1,932
  • 2021: $2,215

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 23.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. This is a big jump from 2011, when only 12.6% of households reached that level.

Household income distribution

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In Kalamunda, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In Kalamunda, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 Kalamunda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50605/kalamunda/topic/income