6051, WA · Postcode

Income in 6051, WA

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

Weekly pay has climbed significantly since 2011 in postcode 6051, with typical family incomes rising by $604 over the decade. This is now an area where personal earnings are well above the national figure, reflecting a strong trend toward higher pay across the board.

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📍 6051, WA, Postcode

Where 6051, WA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,623 ▲ +32.9%
  • $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 6051, WA — higher than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6051, WA$1,623
Bayswater $1,739
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $1,050, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure of $805. Family incomes are also strong at $2,386 a week, though typical household earnings of $1,623 are a little below the state average.

$1,050 ▲ +32.4%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $793
  • 2016: $891
  • 2021: $1,050

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

$1,623 ▲ +32.9%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,221
  • 2016: $1,449
  • 2021: $1,623

Median total household income per week.

$2,386 ▲ +33.9%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,782
  • 2016: $2,055
  • 2021: $2,386

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A higher number of people here earn $2,000 or more a week compared to the rest of the country, with 18.1% hitting this mark. This reflects a broad increase in wealth, as the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose by 10 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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6051, WA splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (28%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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6051, WA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and Under $650 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 26%.

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 6051, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6051/6051-wa/topic/income