$740 ▲ +26.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $585
- 2016: $637
- 2021: $740
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Waikiki · Suburb / Locality
Income in Waikiki
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical weekly household income in Waikiki is $1,611, which is about the same as the national figure. This coastal area sees a modest spread of earnings, with most residents earning in the lower to middle brackets.
$1,611
▲ +17.6%
- $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 Waikiki — higher than 55% of areas.
| Waikiki | $1,611 |
|---|---|
| 6169, WA | $1,485 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,935 a week, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Personal weekly incomes are also a little below the national figure, sitting at $740.
$1,611 ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,370
- 2016: $1,516
- 2021: $1,611
Median total household income per week.
$1,935 ▲ +23.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,566
- 2016: $1,711
- 2021: $1,935
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with 17.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well below the state's 23.2%. Meanwhile, 42.2% of individuals earn under $650 a week.
11.9%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.3%
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 →Waikiki splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 17%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Waikiki, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
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 Waikiki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51502/waikiki/topic/income