Lakelands · Suburb / Locality

Income in Lakelands

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

Weekly incomes in Lakelands are generally about the same as those across Western Australia and the rest of the country. The typical household brings in $1,804 a week, though there is a notable gap in high earners compared to the state average.

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Where Lakelands sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,804 ▲ +14.3%
  • $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 Lakelands — higher than 65% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lakelands$1,804
6180, WA $1,837
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,804, which is higher than most similar areas. For individuals, the typical weekly personal income is $788, which is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and Australia.

$788 ▲ +14.2%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $690
  • 2016: $693
  • 2021: $788

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

$1,804 ▲ +14.3%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,578
  • 2016: $1,554
  • 2021: $1,804

Median total household income per week.

$2,004 ▲ +15.4%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,737
  • 2016: $1,724
  • 2021: $2,004

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most areas, with 14% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. However, households earning $3,000 or more weekly make up 19.5%, which is well below the national figure of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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Lakelands splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 13%.

Personal income distribution

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In Lakelands, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 Lakelands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50828/lakelands/topic/income