$615 ▲ +23.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $499
- 2016: $558
- 2021: $615
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Waroona · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all people in Waroona earn under $650 a week. This is a low-income area where typical earnings for families and individuals are well below both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Waroona — lower than 71% of areas.
| Waroona | $1,264 |
|---|---|
| 6215, WA | $1,312 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly earnings are lower than most areas, with families usually bringing in $1,647 and households $1,264. These figures are well below the Western Australian typical family income of $2,214.
$615 ▲ +23.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,264 ▲ +17.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,647 ▲ +17.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
While 12% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is higher than most areas, the broader spread is low. Households earning over $3,000 weekly make up 14.6% of the area, well below the state figure of 23.2%.
12.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Waroona, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 32%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (25%).
In Waroona, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Waroona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51536/waroona/topic/income