Usher · Suburb / Locality

Income in Usher

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

Low weekly earnings shape daily life in Usher, where the typical family brings in just $1,638. This is well below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country. Most residents earn significantly less than people in similar areas.

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📍 Usher, Suburb / Locality

Where Usher sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,385 ▲ +17.2%
  • $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 Usher — lower than 61% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Usher$1,385
6230, WA $1,469
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,385, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $686 a week.

$686 ▲ +16.7%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $588
  • 2016: $586
  • 2021: $686

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

$1,385 ▲ +17.2%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,182
  • 2016: $1,175
  • 2021: $1,385

Median total household income per week.

$1,638 ▲ +25.3%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,307
  • 2016: $1,361
  • 2021: $1,638

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 11.4% of households make $3,000 or more a week, far below the Western Australian average of 23.2%. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, where 44.5% of people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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Usher splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In Usher, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 Usher [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51485/usher/topic/income