$771 ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $659
- 2016: $576
- 2021: $771
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Coolgardie · Urban Centre
Income in Coolgardie
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in Coolgardie earns $1,302 a week, which is well below the national figure. While some individual earnings have risen, the overall financial picture for families and homes in the area has fallen since 2011.
$1,302
▼ -26.2%
- $500–$589: 3 areas
- $589–$679: 7 areas
- $679–$768: 58 areas
- $768–$857: 106 areas
- $857–$946: 148 areas
- $946–$1,036: 173 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
- $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Coolgardie — higher than 53% of areas.
| Coolgardie | $1,302 |
|---|---|
| 6429, WA | $1,208 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,850, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the state and national figures. Personal income has rose by $112 since 2011 to $771, though typical household income fell by $462 over that same period.
$1,302 ▼ -26.2%
Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,764
- 2016: $1,071
- 2021: $1,302
Median total household income per week.
$1,850 ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $2,073
- 2016: $1,187
- 2021: $1,850
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 8.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Western Australian and national rates. This is consistent with personal earnings, as the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week fell to 8.8% since 2011.
8.8%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.7%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Coolgardie, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (27%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Coolgardie, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) 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 Coolgardie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521014/coolgardie/topic/income