$839 ▲ +33.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $627
- 2016: $700
- 2021: $839
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Margaret River · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A little below the state and national figures, typical incomes in Margaret River are generally modest. While personal earnings are higher than most similar areas, there are far fewer high-earning households compared to the rest of Western Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Margaret River — higher than 57% of areas.
| Margaret River | $1,640 |
|---|---|
| 6285, WA | $1,641 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,944, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Household income is also a little below the state average at $1,640, while personal weekly income is $839, which is about the same as the national figure.
$839 ▲ +33.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,640 ▲ +37.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,944 ▲ +41.3%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with 15.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia. Similarly, the 10.7% of people earning over $2,000 a week is a little below the national average.
10.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Margaret River, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (16%).
Margaret River splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Margaret River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50903/margaret-river/topic/income