Nickol · Suburb / Locality

Income in Nickol

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

Typical weekly household incomes in Nickol are far above the national figure, reaching $3,736. This makes it one of the highest earning areas in the country for both families and individuals. Most residents earn well above the state and national averages.

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📍 Nickol, Suburb / Locality

Where Nickol sits — Median household income (weekly)

$3,736 ▲ +28.3%
  • $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 Nickol — higher than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nickol$3,736
6714, WA $3,188
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $3,916 a week, which is $1,702 more than the Western Australian average. Individual earnings are also very high, with a typical person in Nickol bringing home $1,662 weekly.

$1,662 ▲ +7.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,545
  • 2016: $1,397
  • 2021: $1,662

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

$3,736 ▲ +28.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,912
  • 2016: $3,116
  • 2021: $3,736

Median total household income per week.

$3,916 ▲ +31.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,977
  • 2016: $3,376
  • 2021: $3,916

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 58.8% of households making $3,000 or more a week—far above the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, 33.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is significantly higher than most other areas.

Household income distribution

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In Nickol, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 47%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and $3,000–$3,999 (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In Nickol, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by Under $650 (25%) and $3,000 or more (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 Nickol [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51113/nickol/topic/income