$315 ▲ +15.4%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $273
- 2016: $239
- 2021: $315
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Tanami · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Tanami (WA) are among the lowest for similar areas across the country. The typical family earns just $746 per week, which is far below the national and state figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tanami — lower than 74% of areas.
| Tanami | $1,212 |
|---|---|
| 6770, WA | $1,066 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household income is $1,212 per week, well below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal incomes are even lower, with the typical person in Tanami earning only $315 weekly.
$315 ▲ +15.4%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,212 ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$746 ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high incomes here, with only 3.5% of people making $2,000 or more a week. This is far below the national figure of 12.5%, and almost half of all households earn between $650 and $1,499.
3.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
3.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Tanami, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 56%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 30%.
In Tanami, Under $650 is the majority at 88%; $650–$1,499 is next at 6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Tanami [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51433/tanami/topic/income