Milpara · Suburb / Locality

Income in Milpara

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

Weekly incomes are lower than most areas in Milpara, where the typical family earns just $1,641. This is well below both the Western Australian and national figures, reflecting a place where few people earn high wages.

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📍 Milpara, Suburb / Locality

Where Milpara sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,342 ▲ +33.7%
  • $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 Milpara — lower than 64% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Milpara$1,342
6330, WA $1,349
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,342, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $659 per week.

$659 ▲ +26.2%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $522
  • 2016: $565
  • 2021: $659

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

$1,342 ▲ +33.7%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,004
  • 2016: $1,145
  • 2021: $1,342

Median total household income per week.

$1,641 ▲ +34.3%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,222
  • 2016: $1,449
  • 2021: $1,641

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 10.5% of households earning over $3,000 a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. This is consistent with the personal income spread, where only 1.8% of people earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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Milpara splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (34%), with Under $650 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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In Milpara, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

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 Milpara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50957/milpara/topic/income