Kojonup · Urban Centre

Income in Kojonup

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

Typical household incomes in Kojonup are well below the national and state figures. The typical household earns $1,185 a week, which is $561 less than the Australian average. While some personal incomes have risen, the area has far fewer high-earners than the rest of Western Australia.

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📍 Kojonup, Urban Centre

Where Kojonup sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,185 ▼ -18.7%
  • $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 Kojonup — lower than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kojonup$1,185
6395, WA $1,452
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,697 weekly, which is well below the state figure of $2,214. Personal incomes are higher than in most similar areas at $766 a week, though household incomes fell by $273 since 2011.

$766 ▲ +26.4%

Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $606
  • 2016: $737
  • 2021: $766

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

$1,185 ▼ -18.7%

Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,458
  • 2016: $1,738
  • 2021: $1,185

Median total household income per week.

$1,697 ▲ +3.5%

Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,639
  • 2016: $1,875
  • 2021: $1,697

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are uncommon here, with only 11.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the state's 23.2%. This is consistent with personal income trends, as the share of people earning over $2,000 weekly fell to 5.7% since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Kojonup, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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Kojonup splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (43%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 13%.

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 Kojonup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521029/kojonup/topic/income