$683 ▲ +143.9%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $275
- 2021: $683
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Herne Hill · Urban Centre
Income in Herne Hill
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
About 40% of people in Herne Hill (L) earn under $650 a week, making it an area where most residents have modest incomes. While typical weekly earnings have risen significantly since 2011, the community remains well below the state and national figures for household and family pay.
$1,388
▲ +42.1%
- $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 Herne Hill — higher than 60% of areas.
| Herne Hill | $1,388 |
|---|---|
| 6056, WA | $1,470 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income is $1,708 a week, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. While this is around the middle for similar areas, it represents a jump of $835 since 2011.
$1,388 ▲ +42.1%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $977
- 2016: $979
- 2021: $1,388
Median total household income per week.
$1,708 ▲ +95.6%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $873
- 2016: $682
- 2021: $1,708
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 7.8% of households making $3,000 or more a week. This is far below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia and is a decrease from 2011.
5.4%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.8%
Lower than 67% 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 Herne Hill, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Herne Hill, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
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 Herne Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522029/herne-hill/topic/income