$795 ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $670
- 2016: $701
- 2021: $795
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
South Lake · Suburb / Locality
Income in South Lake
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A much lower share of high-earners defines the financial landscape of South Lake compared to the rest of the state. While typical weekly incomes sit comfortably near the national average, there is a noticeable lack of top-tier earners in the area. Most residents earn a moderate amount, creating a profile that is more uniform than the Western Australian average.
$1,742
▲ +23.4%
- $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 South Lake — higher than 62% of areas.
| South Lake | $1,742 |
|---|---|
| 6164, WA | $2,210 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household in South Lake earns $1,742 a week, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. Weekly family income is around the middle for its level at $2,037, while typical personal earnings are $795.
$1,742 ▲ +23.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,412
- 2016: $1,514
- 2021: $1,742
Median total household income per week.
$2,037 ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,593
- 2016: $1,703
- 2021: $2,037
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 17.2% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 23.2%. Similarly, the 9.2% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well below the national average of 12.5%.
9.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In South Lake, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In South Lake, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
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 South Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51377/south-lake/topic/income