$823 ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $605
- 2016: $794
- 2021: $823
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Carnamah · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical household incomes in Carnamah are well below both the state and national figures. While individual earnings are more competitive, very few households earn a high weekly income. This creates a distinct gap between the local economic experience and the broader trends seen across Western Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carnamah — lower than 64% of areas.
| Carnamah | $1,350 |
|---|---|
| 6517, WA | $1,350 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,350 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. In contrast, personal incomes are more robust, with the typical person earning $823 a week, a figure about the same as the Australian average.
$823 ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,350 ▲ +31.5%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,875 ▲ +42.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.7% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia. Most households earn between $650 and $1,499 weekly, and 19.9% earn under $650.
10.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Carnamah splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 24%.
Carnamah splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (41%) and Under $650 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Carnamah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50266/carnamah/topic/income