Nullagine · Urban Centre

Income in Nullagine

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

Over half of the people in Nullagine earn under $650 a week. While typical incomes in the area are far below the state and national figures, there has been a notable increase in the number of high earners since 2011.

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📍 Nullagine, Urban Centre

Where Nullagine sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,357 ▲ +38.6%
  • $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 Nullagine — higher than 58% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nullagine$1,357
6758, WA $1,321
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly family income is just $780, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Typical weekly personal incomes are also among the lowest for similar areas at $296, though this has risen $45 since 2011.

$296 ▲ +17.9%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $251
  • 2016: $732
  • 2021: $296

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

$1,357 ▲ +38.6%

Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $979
  • 2016: $1,261
  • 2021: $1,357

Median total household income per week.

$780 ▲ +35.2%

Lower than 98% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $577
  • 2016: $1,674
  • 2021: $780

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are now more common, with 17.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, up from 0% in 2011. This is much higher than most similar areas, even though it remains well below the state average of 23.2%.

Household income distribution

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In Nullagine, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $4,000 or more (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Nullagine, Under $650 is the majority at 69%; $650–$1,499 is next at 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 Nullagine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522052/nullagine/topic/income