$837 ▲ +59.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $524
- 2016: $784
- 2021: $837
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Howatharra · Suburb / Locality
Income in Howatharra
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A third of people in Howatharra earn under $650 a week, marking it as the largest income group in the area. While some individual earners make a healthy amount, typical weekly family incomes of $1,812 sit a little below the national figure.
$1,656
▲ +44.4%
- $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 Howatharra — higher than 58% of areas.
| Howatharra | $1,656 |
|---|---|
| 6532, WA | $2,009 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,656 a week, which is about the same as the Australian figure. Personal weekly income is $837, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
$1,656 ▲ +44.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,147
- 2016: $1,281
- 2021: $1,656
Median total household income per week.
$1,812 ▲ +27.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,422
- 2016: $1,625
- 2021: $1,812
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are a mix here; while 15.5% of people earn over $2,000 a week, only 13.7% of households bring in $3,000 or more. This share of high-earning households is well below the Western Australian figure of 23.2%.
15.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.7%
Lower than 57% 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 Howatharra, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 47%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $3,000–$3,999 (11%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Howatharra, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
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 Howatharra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50658/howatharra/topic/income