$1,121 ▲ +40.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $796
- 2016: $919
- 2021: $1,121
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Nedlands · Suburb / Locality
Income in Nedlands
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Nedlands are far above the national figure, with a typical gap of $1,683. This is one of the wealthiest areas in the region, where a huge proportion of residents earn significantly more than the state and national averages.
$2,832
▲ +20.9%
- $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 Nedlands — higher than 94% of areas.
| Nedlands | $2,832 |
|---|---|
| 6009, WA | $2,610 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $3,803 a week, which is far above the Western Australian figure of $2,214. This trend continues for individuals, with a typical personal weekly income of $1,121, well above the $805 seen across Australia.
$2,832 ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,342
- 2016: $2,422
- 2021: $2,832
Median total household income per week.
$3,803 ▲ +36.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,783
- 2016: $3,304
- 2021: $3,803
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 44.7% of households bring in $3,000 or more a week—far above the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning over $2,000 a week is far above the state average.
28.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
44.7%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Nedlands, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (24%) and $650–$1,499 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Nedlands, the largest group is Under $650 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) 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 Nedlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51098/nedlands/topic/income