Kalamunda · Suburb / Locality

Income in Kalamunda

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

More than 15% of people in Kalamunda earn $2,000 or more a week, a figure well above the national average. This is a relatively prosperous area where a higher proportion of households earn top-tier incomes compared to most other places. While typical incomes sit around the state and national marks, a strong group of high earners lifts the overall profile.

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📍 Kalamunda, Suburb / Locality

Where Kalamunda sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,622 ▲ +22.7%
  • $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 Kalamunda — higher than 55% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kalamunda$1,622
6076, WA $1,944
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income is $2,199 a week, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. However, the typical personal income of $773 and household income of $1,622 are both a little below the Western Australian averages.

$773 ▲ +24.5%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $621
  • 2016: $676
  • 2021: $773

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

$1,622 ▲ +22.7%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,322
  • 2016: $1,509
  • 2021: $1,622

Median total household income per week.

$2,199 ▲ +28.0%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,718
  • 2016: $1,972
  • 2021: $2,199

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 24.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, slightly above the state and national figures. This trend is mirrored in personal earnings, where 15.7% of people earn at least $2,000 weekly, which is much higher than most areas.

Household income distribution

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Kalamunda splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%), with Under $650 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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In Kalamunda, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) 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 Kalamunda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50707/kalamunda/topic/income