Bridgetown-Greenbushes · Council (LGA)

Income in Bridgetown-Greenbushes

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

Typical weekly family incomes in Bridgetown-Greenbushes are $1,632, which is well below both the state and national figures. This area generally earns less than most other regions, though incomes have risen across the board since 2011. Most residents live on more modest means, with nearly half of all people earning under $650 a week.

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📍 Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Council (LGA)

Where Bridgetown-Greenbushes sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,218 ▲ +37.9%
  • $500–$589: 0 areas
  • $589–$679: 0 areas
  • $679–$768: 6 areas
  • $768–$857: 8 areas
  • $857–$946: 10 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 23 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 40 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 59 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 62 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 65 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 47 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 31 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 31 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 27 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 22 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 25 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 18 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 20 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 9 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 9 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 11 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 3 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 5 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 2 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 0 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 1 area
  • $2,821–$2,911: 4 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 12 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Bridgetown-Greenbushes — lower than 73% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bridgetown-Greenbushes$1,218
Rest of WA $1,597
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,218 a week, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas at $621, though this has risen by $154 since 2011.

$621 ▲ +33.0%

Lower than 79% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $467
  • 2016: $518
  • 2021: $621

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

$1,218 ▲ +37.9%

Lower than 73% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $883
  • 2016: $1,024
  • 2021: $1,218

Median total household income per week.

$1,632 ▲ +46.1%

Lower than 65% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,117
  • 2016: $1,284
  • 2021: $1,632

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 12.9% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the state average. While the number of people earning over $2,000 a week has grown to 9.9%, this remains a little below the national figure.

Household income distribution

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In Bridgetown-Greenbushes, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 33%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.

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 Bridgetown-Greenbushes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA50840/bridgetown-greenbushes/topic/income