$537 ▲ +30.3%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $412
- 2016: $519
- 2021: $537
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6042, WA · Postcode
Income in 6042, WA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over 40% of households in postcode 6042 earn under $650 a week, marking it as an area with very low incomes. The typical weekly household income of $959 is among the lowest for similar areas, sitting far below the state and national figures.
$959
▲ +4.4%
- $500–$589: 4 areas
- $589–$679: 2 areas
- $679–$768: 21 areas
- $768–$857: 56 areas
- $857–$946: 87 areas
- $946–$1,036: 120 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 145 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 213 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 216 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 232 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 194 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 148 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 120 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 124 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 134 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 128 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 115 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 110 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 115 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 71 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 62 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 50 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 37 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 23 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 18 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 18 areas
- $2,821–$2,911: 17 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 56 areas
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6042, WA — lower than 92% of areas.
| 6042, WA | $959 |
|---|---|
| Gingin | $1,331 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly personal income has risen to $537 since 2011, yet this remains well below the national figure. Family incomes have fallen by $208 over the last decade to $1,375, a result that is much lower than most other areas.
$959 ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $919
- 2016: $687
- 2021: $959
Median total household income per week.
$1,375 ▼ -13.1%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,583
- 2016: $966
- 2021: $1,375
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earning households are rare here, with only 7.1% earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Western Australian average of 23.2%. This gap is mirrored in personal earnings, where only 7.0% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
7.0%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.1%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 6042, WA, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $650–$1,499 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 6042, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
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 6042, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6042/6042-wa/topic/income