Piara Waters · Suburb / Locality

Income in Piara Waters

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

Weekly household incomes in Piara Waters are among the highest at this level, with a typical household earning $2,477. This is well above both the state and national figures. The area is generally wealthy, with a significant proportion of residents earning high weekly wages.

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📍 Piara Waters, Suburb / Locality

Where Piara Waters sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,477 ▲ +12.2%
  • $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 Piara Waters — higher than 89% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Piara Waters$2,477
6112, WA $1,853
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,554, which is much higher than most areas. Personal incomes are also strong, with the typical person in Piara Waters earning $1,129 a week, well above the Australian figure of $805.

$1,129 ▲ +11.2%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,015
  • 2016: $1,017
  • 2021: $1,129

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

$2,477 ▲ +12.2%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,208
  • 2016: $2,230
  • 2021: $2,477

Median total household income per week.

$2,554 ▲ +13.5%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,251
  • 2016: $2,274
  • 2021: $2,554

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 32.4% of households earn $3,000 or more each week, which is well above the national average of 22.6%. Similarly, 17.1% of people earn over $2,000 a week, a figure much higher than most areas.

Household income distribution

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In Piara Waters, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $3,000–$3,999 (21%) and $650–$1,499 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Piara Waters, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Piara Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51234/piara-waters/topic/income