Tambellup · Urban Centre

Income in Tambellup

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

Weekly earnings have climbed across the board in Tambellup since 2011, though they remain far below state and national levels. The typical family now earns $1,140 a week, which is much lower than most similar areas.

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📍 Tambellup, Urban Centre

Where Tambellup sits — Median household income (weekly)

$987 ▲ +19.6%
  • $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 Tambellup — lower than 78% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tambellup$987
6320, WA $1,307
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly pay is far below the national figure, with households earning $987 and individuals making $480. These amounts are much lower than in most areas, despite household income rising by $162 since 2011.

$480 ▲ +24.7%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $385
  • 2016: $483
  • 2021: $480

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

$987 ▲ +19.6%

Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $825
  • 2016: $866
  • 2021: $987

Median total household income per week.

$1,140 ▲ +33.0%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $857
  • 2016: $1,166
  • 2021: $1,140

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 7.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 23.2%. Most people earn under $650 a week, though the share of top earners has risen since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Tambellup, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Tambellup, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.

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 Tambellup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522058/tambellup/topic/income