$2,440 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,404
- 2021: $2,440
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mount Sheila · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Mount Sheila have shifted significantly, with typical personal incomes now reaching $2,440. This sparsely populated area sees much higher pay than the rest of the state and the nation. High-earning households dominate the local landscape, creating a sharp contrast with typical Australian incomes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Sheila — higher than 99% of areas.
| Mount Sheila | $3,749 |
|---|---|
| 6751, WA | $3,029 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $4,750, which is far above the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Personal and household incomes are also among the highest at this level, with typical individuals earning $2,440 a week.
$2,440 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$3,749 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$4,750 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 43.7% of people earn over $2,000 weekly, far above the national figure of 12.5%. Roughly 34.6% of residents earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week, while 19.2% earn $3,000 or more.
43.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Mount Sheila, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $3,000 or more is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Mount Sheila [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51033/mount-sheila/topic/income