Hamel · Suburb / Locality

Income in Hamel

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

Typical weekly incomes in Hamel are about the same as the state and national figures. While many local households earn more than those in similar areas, there are far fewer high-earners here than across Australia. This creates a profile where most residents earn a steady, mid-range income.

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📍 Hamel, Suburb / Locality

Where Hamel sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,861 ▲ +41.8%
  • $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 Hamel — higher than 68% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hamel$1,861
6215, WA $1,312
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,136 a week, while the usual household income is $1,861. Both figures are higher than in most similar areas and sit close to the Western Australian and national averages.

$764 ▲ +31.3%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $582
  • 2016: $682
  • 2021: $764

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

$1,861 ▲ +41.8%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,312
  • 2016: $1,575
  • 2021: $1,861

Median total household income per week.

$2,136 ▲ +22.1%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,750
  • 2016: $1,843
  • 2021: $2,136

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High incomes are less common here, with only 16.7% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the 22.6% national figure. Similarly, the 8.9% of people earning over $2,000 a week is well below the Australian average.

Household income distribution

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In Hamel, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $3,000–$3,999 (11%).

Personal income distribution

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In Hamel, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

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 Hamel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50604/hamel/topic/income