Karlgarin · Suburb / Locality

Income in Karlgarin

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

A little below the national figure for typical earnings, Karlgarin sees most households bringing in $1,550 a week. While personal incomes are higher than in most similar areas, there is a notable lack of very high earners in the community.

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📍 Karlgarin, Suburb / Locality

Where Karlgarin sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,550 ▲ +91.6%
  • $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 Karlgarin — higher than 51% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Karlgarin$1,550
6358, WA $1,550
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,874, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. On an individual basis, the typical weekly personal income is $814, which is about the same as the national figure of $805.

$814 ▲ +77.3%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $459
  • 2016: $812
  • 2021: $814

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

$1,550 ▲ +91.6%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $809
  • 2016: $1,625
  • 2021: $1,550

Median total household income per week.

$1,874 ▲ +103.3%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $922
  • 2016: $1,875
  • 2021: $1,874

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No one in the area earns $2,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national rate of 12.5%. This is reflected in the household data, where 15.2% earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia.

Household income distribution

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In Karlgarin, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

Personal income distribution

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In Karlgarin, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

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 Karlgarin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50727/karlgarin/topic/income