Tambellup · Suburb / Locality

Income in Tambellup

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

Weekly pay is far lower than usual for people in Tambellup, where the typical family earns just $1,140. This puts the town well below the national figures, creating a landscape where few households have high incomes.

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📍 Tambellup, Suburb / Locality

Where Tambellup sits — Median household income (weekly)

$987 ▲ +60.0%
  • $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 Tambellup — lower than 87% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tambellup$987
6320, WA $1,307
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

A typical household earns $987 a week, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal weekly pay is also much lower than most areas, with the usual person bringing home $480.

$480 ▲ +28.3%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $374
  • 2016: $475
  • 2021: $480

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

$987 ▲ +60.0%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $617
  • 2016: $988
  • 2021: $987

Median total household income per week.

$1,140 ▲ +25.6%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $908
  • 2016: $1,036
  • 2021: $1,140

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 7.7% of households earn $3,000 or more each week, a figure far below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia. This gap is reflected in personal pay, where just 5.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Tambellup, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Tambellup, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.

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 Tambellup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51430/tambellup/topic/income