Ongerup · Suburb / Locality

Income in Ongerup

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

A gap of over $1,000 exists between typical weekly family incomes in Ongerup and those in Western Australia. This small town earns significantly less than the state and national figures, with very few high earners in the area.

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📍 Ongerup, Suburb / Locality

Where Ongerup sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,194 ▲ +23.6%
  • $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 Ongerup — lower than 75% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ongerup$1,194
6336, WA $1,369
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,208, which is far below the national figure of $2,120. Household incomes are also well below the state average at $1,194, while typical personal weekly income is $749, which is about the same as the Australian figure.

$749 ▲ +35.2%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $554
  • 2016: $545
  • 2021: $749

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

$1,194 ▲ +23.6%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $966
  • 2016: $664
  • 2021: $1,194

Median total household income per week.

$1,208 ▲ +15.4%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,047
  • 2016: $1,437
  • 2021: $1,208

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households in Ongerup earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the state's 23.2%. Only 4.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national rate of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Ongerup, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 55%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 24%.

Personal income distribution

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In Ongerup, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 Ongerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51180/ongerup/topic/income