$752 ▼ -51.8%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,559
- 2016: $655
- 2021: $752
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Muchea · Urban Centre
Income in Muchea
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher incomes than most similar areas are found in Muchea (L), though these figures have dropped since 2011. While typical earnings are now around the state and national figures, a significant chunk of households still earn very high weekly amounts.
$1,827
▼ -28.6%
- $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 Muchea — higher than 81% of areas.
| Muchea | $1,827 |
|---|---|
| 6501, WA | $1,859 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,011, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this fell by $526 since 2011. Typical weekly personal income is $752, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Western Australian average of $848.
$1,827 ▼ -28.6%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $2,558
- 2016: $1,050
- 2021: $1,827
Median total household income per week.
$2,011 ▼ -20.7%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $2,537
- 2016: $1,259
- 2021: $2,011
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 24.2% of households earning over $3,000 a week, a figure that rose 7.0 percentage points since 2011. However, the share of people earning $2,000 or more per week fell by 12 percentage points over the same period to 12.8%.
12.8%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
24.2%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Muchea splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (28%), with Under $650 at 16%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Muchea, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) 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 Muchea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521034/muchea/topic/income