$769 ▲ +38.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $555
- 2016: $618
- 2021: $769
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Westminster · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Westminster are well below the national figure, with a typical family earning $1,631. This is much lower than the state average and reflects a local economy where high-earning households are rare.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Westminster — lower than 59% of areas.
| Westminster | $1,404 |
|---|---|
| 6061, WA | $1,374 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,404 a week, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal incomes are closer to the norm, with a typical person earning $769 weekly, roughly the same as across Australia.
$769 ▲ +38.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,404 ▲ +29.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,631 ▲ +34.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are scarce here, as only 11.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. This is mirrored in personal pay, where only 6.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
6.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Westminster splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (34%), with Under $650 at 20%.
Westminster splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (44%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Westminster [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51588/westminster/topic/income