$720 ▲ +61.4%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $446
- 2016: $436
- 2021: $720
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wongan Hills · Urban Centre
Income in Wongan Hills
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Wongan Hills (L) fall well below the state and national figures. While typical family earnings are much lower than most areas, there has been a steady climb in pay for both individuals and households since 2011.
$1,136
▲ +44.9%
- $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 Wongan Hills — lower than 62% of areas.
| Wongan Hills | $1,136 |
|---|---|
| 6603, WA | $1,320 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,395 a week, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Household income is also lower than most areas at $1,136, though typical personal weekly pay is $720, which is higher than in most similar areas.
$1,136 ▲ +44.9%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $784
- 2016: $760
- 2021: $1,136
Median total household income per week.
$1,395 ▲ +45.6%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $958
- 2016: $908
- 2021: $1,395
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 14% of households earning over $3,000 a week. This is a rise of 11 percentage points since 2011, though it remains well below the state average of 23.2%.
9.6%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.0%
Higher than 64% 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 Wongan Hills, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wongan Hills, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 Wongan Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521050/wongan-hills/topic/income