$1,106 ▲ +33.6%
Higher than 88% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $828
- 2016: $894
- 2021: $1,106
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Nedlands (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Income in Nedlands (North Metropolitan)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical weekly incomes in Nedlands have climbed significantly since 2011, with family earnings rising by $663. This area now sees far more high-earning households than the state or national average, marking it as one of the wealthiest pockets in the region.
$2,268
▲ +21.5%
- $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 Nedlands (North Metropolitan) — higher than 87% of areas.
| Nedlands (North Metropolitan) | $2,268 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | $1,865 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family income is well above the national figure at $3,337, which is among the highest for similar areas. Both typical household and personal weekly incomes are also much higher than most areas, sitting at $2,268 and $1,106 respectively.
$2,268 ▲ +21.5%
Higher than 87% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,867
- 2016: $2,094
- 2021: $2,268
Median total household income per week.
$3,337 ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $2,674
- 2016: $2,955
- 2021: $3,337
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is heavily skewed towards the top end, as 37.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure that rose 15 points since 2011. Similarly, the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is far above the Australian average at 26.9%.
26.9%
Higher than 97% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
37.4%
Higher than 93% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Nedlands (North Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%), with $650–$1,499 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Nedlands (North Metropolitan), the largest group is Under $650 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
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 Nedlands (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED54104/nedlands/topic/income