$873 ▲ +65.7%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $527
- 2016: $493
- 2021: $873
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Hopetoun · Urban Centre
Income in Hopetoun
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher than usual weekly earnings define daily life in Hopetoun (L) (WA), where the typical family brings in $2,317. This is much higher than most similar areas, with incomes across the board showing a significant climb since 2011.
$1,758
▲ +97.1%
- $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 Hopetoun — higher than 78% of areas.
| Hopetoun | $1,758 |
|---|---|
| 6348, WA | $1,542 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family incomes are about the same as the state figure, though personal earnings of $873 are a little above the national average. Since 2011, the typical household income has risen by $866 to reach $1,758.
$1,758 ▲ +97.1%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $892
- 2016: $790
- 2021: $1,758
Median total household income per week.
$2,317 ▲ +81.4%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,277
- 2016: $1,230
- 2021: $2,317
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
A large gap exists in high earners, with 22.7% of people making $2,000 or more a week, which is far above the national figure. This is a sharp increase from 2011, when only 3% of people earned at that level.
22.7%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.7%
Higher than 82% 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 Hopetoun, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and Under $650 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Hopetoun, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (24%) and $650–$1,499 (22%).
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 Hopetoun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521025/hopetoun/topic/income