$ 1,378,611

$ 1,286,680

$ 1,187,006

$ 1,158,590

$ 1,280,488

$ 1,176,928

$ 1,170,732

$ 1,089,783

$ 1,082,227

$ 1,000,000

$ 1,448,005

1,112,984

1,076,577

1,024,325

1,060,027

1,166,356

1,174,599

1,066,641

986,893

994,852

1,000,000

$ 1,143,141

$ 1,153,527

$ 1,109,143

$ 1,049,170

$ 1,074,914

$ 1,188,554

$ 1,184,186

$ 1,081,913

$ 1,000,201

$ 1,005,851

$ 1,000,000

$ 1,188,396

Shareholder Report, Line Graph (Details) LMF2900_Western Asset Income Fund_Class IS_TSR Annual {Class IS} - USD ($)											12 Months Ended
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Class IS
Account Value [Line Items]
Line Graph and Table Measure Name											Class IS
Accumulated Value	$ 1,378,611	$ 1,286,680	$ 1,187,006	$ 1,158,590	$ 1,280,488	$ 1,176,928	$ 1,170,732	$ 1,089,783	$ 1,082,227	$ 1,000,000	$ 1,448,005
Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index [Member]
Account Value [Line Items]
Line Graph and Table Measure Name											Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index
Accumulated Value	1,112,984	1,076,577	1,024,325	1,060,027	1,166,356	1,174,599	1,066,641	986,893	994,852	1,000,000	$ 1,143,141
Bloomberg U.S. Universal Index [Member]
Account Value [Line Items]
Line Graph and Table Measure Name											Bloomberg U.S. Universal Index
Accumulated Value	$ 1,153,527	$ 1,109,143	$ 1,049,170	$ 1,074,914	$ 1,188,554	$ 1,184,186	$ 1,081,913	$ 1,000,201	$ 1,005,851	$ 1,000,000	$ 1,188,396