McKail · Suburb / Locality

Income in McKail

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

Weekly earnings in McKail have remained steady, with most residents earning around the national average. Typical family income sits at $1,830 per week, though the area has far fewer high-income earners than the rest of the state.

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📍 McKail, Suburb / Locality

Where McKail sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,641 ▲ +26.5%
  • $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 McKail — higher than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
McKail$1,641
6330, WA $1,349
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,641 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. Personal weekly income is $786, while typical families earn $1,830, both of which are a little below the Western Australian average.

$786 ▲ +36.5%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $576
  • 2016: $672
  • 2021: $786

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

$1,641 ▲ +26.5%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,297
  • 2016: $1,485
  • 2021: $1,641

Median total household income per week.

$1,830 ▲ +29.3%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,415
  • 2016: $1,691
  • 2021: $1,830

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 12.5% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far below the state's 23.2%. This is reflected in personal earnings, where 39.5% of people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In McKail, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and Under $650 (14%).

Personal income distribution

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McKail splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.

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 McKail [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50920/mckail/topic/income