Newman · Suburb / Locality

Income in Newman

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

Weekly personal incomes of $1,774 are far above the national figure for people in Newman. This town is among the highest earning areas of its type, where both families and individuals bring home significantly more than the state and national averages.

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📍 Newman, Suburb / Locality

Where Newman sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,972 ▲ +5.1%
  • $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 Newman — higher than 96% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Newman$2,972
6753, WA $2,850
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family in Newman earns $3,342 a week, which is well above the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Typical household incomes are also far above the national average, sitting at $2,972.

$1,774 ▼ -7.4%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,915
  • 2016: $1,729
  • 2021: $1,774

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

$2,972 ▲ +5.1%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,827
  • 2016: $2,502
  • 2021: $2,972

Median total household income per week.

$3,342 ▲ +13.9%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,933
  • 2016: $2,806
  • 2021: $3,342

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 44.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far above the 22.6% seen across Australia. Similarly, the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is far above the state and national figures.

Household income distribution

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In Newman, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $4,000 or more (28%) and $3,000–$3,999 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In Newman, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $3,000 or more (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 Newman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51111/newman/topic/income