$760 ▲ +37.9%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $551
- 2016: $568
- 2021: $760
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Coolgardie · Suburb / Locality
Income in Coolgardie
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Well below the national figure of $1,746, the typical household in Coolgardie earns just $1,260 a week. This makes the town one of the lower-earning areas in the region, with very few high-income households. Most people here live on a modest weekly budget compared to the rest of the state.
$1,260
▲ +7.1%
- $500–$607: 251 areas
- $607–$714: 144 areas
- $714–$821: 425 areas
- $821–$929: 720 areas
- $929–$1,036: 656 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coolgardie — lower than 71% of areas.
| Coolgardie | $1,260 |
|---|---|
| 6429, WA | $1,208 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical personal weekly income is $760, which is about the same as the national figure. However, family incomes are a little below the state and national typicals, at $1,850 per week.
$1,260 ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,177
- 2016: $1,116
- 2021: $1,260
Median total household income per week.
$1,850 ▲ +32.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,401
- 2016: $1,480
- 2021: $1,850
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the Western Australian figure of 23.2%. This is reflected in the personal data, where 36% of people earn under $650 weekly.
8.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Coolgardie, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $650–$1,499 (27%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Coolgardie, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) 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 Coolgardie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50327/coolgardie/topic/income