Norseman · Suburb / Locality

Income in Norseman

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

Under $650 a week is the most common personal income for people in Norseman. This is an area where typical earnings are far below the state and national figures across families, households and individuals.

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📍 Norseman, Suburb / Locality

Where Norseman sits — Median household income (weekly)

$771 ▼ -26.6%
  • $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 Norseman — lower than 95% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Norseman$771
6443, WA $837
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,025 a week, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Typical household and personal weekly incomes are also among the lowest seen in similar areas.

$537 ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $582
  • 2016: $490
  • 2021: $537

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

$771 ▼ -26.6%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,051
  • 2016: $776
  • 2021: $771

Median total household income per week.

$1,025 ▼ -30.7%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,480
  • 2016: $1,140
  • 2021: $1,025

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 2.5% of households earning $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, only 6.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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Norseman splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In Norseman, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.

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 Norseman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51127/norseman/topic/income