West Lamington · Suburb / Locality

Income in West Lamington

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

High weekly earnings define daily life in West Lamington, where typical family incomes reach $2,962. This is well above both the state and national figures, placing the area among the highest for income at this level.

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📍 West Lamington, Suburb / Locality

Where West Lamington sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,456 ▲ +7.2%
  • $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 West Lamington — higher than 89% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
West Lamington$2,456
6430, WA $2,429
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $2,456, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure of $1,746. Individuals also earn well, with a typical personal weekly income of $1,308.

$1,308 ▲ +27.4%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,027
  • 2016: $1,014
  • 2021: $1,308

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

$2,456 ▲ +7.2%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,292
  • 2016: $2,280
  • 2021: $2,456

Median total household income per week.

$2,962 ▲ +18.1%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,508
  • 2016: $2,627
  • 2021: $2,962

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 35.6% of households bring in over $3,000 a week, far above the national figure of 22.6%. This is mirrored by personal earnings, with 24.2% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In West Lamington, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $4,000 or more (22%) and $3,000–$3,999 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In West Lamington, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $650–$1,499 (25%).

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 West Lamington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51577/west-lamington/topic/income