$860 ▲ +45.3%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $592
- 2016: $835
- 2021: $860
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Watheroo · Suburb / Locality
Income in Watheroo
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Forty-one per cent of households in Watheroo earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week, making this the most common income bracket. The area sees a mix of earnings, with typical family incomes sitting a little above the national figure, though very high earners are rare.
$1,541
▲ +16.3%
- $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 Watheroo — higher than 50% of areas.
| Watheroo | $1,541 |
|---|---|
| 6513, WA | $1,649 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income is $2,416 a week, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, the typical household income is $1,541, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746.
$1,541 ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,325
- 2016: $1,642
- 2021: $1,541
Median total household income per week.
$2,416 ▲ +91.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,265
- 2016: $1,854
- 2021: $2,416
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are scarce here, with only 7.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is well below the state and national levels.
8.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Watheroo, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 23%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Watheroo splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Watheroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51547/watheroo/topic/income