Maylands (East Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Income in Maylands (East Metropolitan)

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

Weekly earnings have climbed significantly in Maylands since 2011, with typical family incomes rising by $713 over the decade. The area now sees much higher typical incomes than most similar places, with typical family weekly pay reaching $2,547.

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📍 Maylands (East Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Maylands (East Metropolitan) sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,844 ▲ +39.1%
  • $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 Maylands (East Metropolitan) — higher than 60% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Maylands (East Metropolitan)$1,844
Greater Perth $1,865
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person here earns $991 a week, which is a little above the national figure of $805. Typical household incomes are $1,844, which is about the same as the state average of $1,815.

$991 ▲ +36.7%

Higher than 80% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $725
  • 2016: $825
  • 2021: $991

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

$1,844 ▲ +39.1%

Higher than 60% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,326
  • 2016: $1,600
  • 2021: $1,844

Median total household income per week.

$2,547 ▲ +38.9%

Higher than 79% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,834
  • 2016: $2,120
  • 2021: $2,547

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common in Maylands, where 18.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, well above the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, 26.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure that has risen 14 points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Maylands (East Metropolitan), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and Under $650 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Maylands (East Metropolitan), the largest group is Under $650 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).

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 Maylands (East Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED53402/maylands/topic/income