$733 —
Lower than 68% of state electorate areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Collie-Preston (South West) · State Electorate
Income in Collie-Preston (South West)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Collie-Preston are generally lower than in other parts of the state. The typical household brings in $1,591 a week, which is a little below the national figure. This reflects a local economy where fewer families reach the highest income brackets compared to the rest of Australia.
$1,591
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- $1,000–$1,071: 6 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 18 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 18 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 23 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 33 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 32 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 24 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 26 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 23 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 33 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 25 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 19 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 17 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 25 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 30 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 12 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 15 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 10 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 14 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 6 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 2 areas
- $2,643–$2,714: 5 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 6 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Collie-Preston (South West) — lower than 61% of areas.
| Collie-Preston (South West) | $1,591 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | $1,597 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical personal weekly income is $733, which is lower than most areas. Family incomes are slightly more resilient, with a typical weekly amount of $1,990, placing the area around the middle for its level.
$1,591 —
Lower than 61% of state electorate areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,990 —
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, as the 18.1% of households making $3,000 or more a week is well below the Western Australian figure. However, 12.6% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is higher than in most similar areas.
12.6%
Higher than 61% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.1%
Lower than 60% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Collie-Preston (South West) splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 18%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Collie-Preston (South West), the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Collie-Preston (South West) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED51706/collie-preston/topic/income