Donnybrook-Balingup · Council (LGA)

Income in Donnybrook-Balingup

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

Typical weekly incomes in Donnybrook-Balingup sit around the middle for similar areas, though they remain well below state and national figures. Most people here earn less than $650 a week, and the typical family brings in $1,688. While these figures are lower than the Western Australian average, earnings have risen steadily since 2011.

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📍 Donnybrook-Balingup, Council (LGA)

Where Donnybrook-Balingup sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,332 ▲ +34.5%
  • $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 Donnybrook-Balingup — lower than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Donnybrook-Balingup$1,332
Rest of WA $1,597
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,332 a week, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal income is also lower than most areas at $658 per week, although this has risen by $162 since 2011.

$658 ▲ +32.7%

Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $496
  • 2016: $563
  • 2021: $658

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

$1,332 ▲ +34.5%

Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $990
  • 2016: $1,155
  • 2021: $1,332

Median total household income per week.

$1,688 ▲ +32.1%

Lower than 59% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,278
  • 2016: $1,425
  • 2021: $1,688

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A higher than usual share of people earn $2,000 or more a week compared to similar areas, though this is still a little below the national figure. The number of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose 9.5 percentage points since 2011 to reach 15.7%.

Household income distribution

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In Donnybrook-Balingup, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Donnybrook-Balingup, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

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 Donnybrook-Balingup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA52870/donnybrook-balingup/topic/income