Gosnells · Council (LGA)

Income in Gosnells

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

A typical family in Gosnells earns $1,930 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. While this is a little below the Western Australian figure, incomes have risen steadily across the board since 2011.

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📍 Gosnells, Council (LGA)

Where Gosnells sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,656 ▲ +20.7%
  • $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 Gosnells — higher than 69% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gosnells$1,656
Greater Perth $1,865
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The usual weekly household income is $1,656, which is about the same as the national figure. Weekly personal incomes are around the middle for similar areas at $727, though this remains a little below the state and national averages.

$727 ▲ +16.7%

Lower than 55% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $623
  • 2016: $636
  • 2021: $727

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

$1,656 ▲ +20.7%

Higher than 69% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,372
  • 2016: $1,482
  • 2021: $1,656

Median total household income per week.

$1,930 ▲ +23.6%

Higher than 61% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,561
  • 2016: $1,656
  • 2021: $1,930

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rising to 17.6%. However, this is still well below the state and national figures, and 42.9% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Gosnells, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Gosnells, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) 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 Gosnells [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA53780/gosnells/topic/income