$1,037 ▲ +52.3%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $681
- 2016: $1,077
- 2021: $1,037
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Lake King · Suburb / Locality
Income in Lake King
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A significant gap exists between Lake King and the rest of the country, where typical family incomes are well below the national figure. While individual earnings are surprisingly strong, the community lacks any high-earning households, making it a place of starkly different income patterns.
$1,687
▲ +57.5%
- $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 Lake King — higher than 59% of areas.
| Lake King | $1,687 |
|---|---|
| 6356, WA | $1,708 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,374 a week, which is well below the $2,120 national figure. However, typical personal income is $1,037, a result that is well above the Australian figure of $805.
$1,687 ▲ +57.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,071
- 2016: $1,542
- 2021: $1,687
Median total household income per week.
$1,374 ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,295
- 2016: $2,333
- 2021: $1,374
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in Lake King earn $3,000 or more a week, a result far below the national average of 22.6%. Despite this, 13.4% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is about the same as the national figure.
13.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Lake King splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (50%) and $1,500–$2,999 (50%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Lake King, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
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 Lake King [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50822/lake-king/topic/income