$1,125 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,437
- 2021: $1,125
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
West Kalgoorlie · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical incomes in West Kalgoorlie are much higher than in most similar areas. While these figures are just above or about the same as the state and national averages, the local personal income is notably strong.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is West Kalgoorlie — higher than 79% of areas.
| West Kalgoorlie | $2,083 |
|---|---|
| 6430, WA | $2,429 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person here earns $1,125 a week, which is well above the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country. Typical households bring in $2,083 weekly, a little above the state and national averages.
$1,125 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,083 —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,250 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners make up 12.5% of the population, which is more than in most similar areas. One quarter of residents earn under $650 a week, while 12.5% earn $3,000 or more.
12.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In West Kalgoorlie, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
In West Kalgoorlie, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $3,000 or more (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in West Kalgoorlie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51576/west-kalgoorlie/topic/income