Wooroloo · Urban Centre

Income in Wooroloo

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

A weekly jump of $790 in typical family income since 2016 marks a significant rise in earnings for Wooroloo. While these figures are higher than most similar areas, they remain a little below the state and national figures.

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📍 Wooroloo, Urban Centre

Where Wooroloo sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,625
  • $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 Wooroloo — higher than 73% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wooroloo$1,625
6558, WA $1,895
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is $1,937 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. Personal weekly income is around the middle for its level at $697, though this is a little below the national figure of $805.

$697

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $380
  • 2021: $697

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

$1,625

Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $1,413
  • 2021: $1,625

Median total household income per week.

$1,937

Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $1,147
  • 2021: $1,937

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than across Australia, with only 10% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. However, this is a rise from 3.8% in 2016, and the share of people earning over $2,000 weekly also grew to 6.9%.

Household income distribution

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In Wooroloo, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and Under $650 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Wooroloo, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, 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 Wooroloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522068/wooroloo/topic/income