Hill River · Suburb / Locality

Income in Hill River

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

Typical weekly incomes in Hill River are a little above the state and national figures, though the area lacks high earners. While the typical resident earns more than most, very few households reach the highest income brackets.

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Where Hill River sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,968
  • $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 Hill River — higher than 74% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hill River$1,968
6521, WA $1,764
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly personal income is $982, which is much higher than most similar areas. Household incomes are also strong, with the usual family earning $2,125 a week, roughly the same as the national figure.

$982

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $768
  • 2021: $982

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

$1,968

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,458
  • 2021: $1,968

Median total household income per week.

$2,125

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,812
  • 2021: $2,125

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 9.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 23.2%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning over $2,000 a week is well below the national average.

Household income distribution

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In Hill River, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 56%; $3,000–$3,999 is next at 25%.

Personal income distribution

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In Hill River, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).

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 Hill River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50637/hill-river/topic/income