6055, WA · Postcode

Income in 6055, WA

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

About 38% of households in postcode 6055 earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week, making it a high-earning area. Typical weekly incomes for families and individuals are much higher than in most other areas. This trend is clear across the board, with household and personal earnings rising significantly since 2011.

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📍 6055, WA, Postcode

Where 6055, WA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,159 ▲ +40.8%
  • $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 6055, WA — higher than 85% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6055, WA$2,159
Swan $1,843
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,329 a week, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Individual earnings have also climbed, with a typical personal weekly income of $994, up $314 since 2011.

$994 ▲ +46.2%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $680
  • 2016: $858
  • 2021: $994

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

$2,159 ▲ +40.8%

Higher than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,533
  • 2016: $1,902
  • 2021: $2,159

Median total household income per week.

$2,329 ▲ +29.6%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,797
  • 2016: $2,078
  • 2021: $2,329

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 24.4% of households make $3,000 or more a week, a figure that has risen 12 points since 2011. People earning over $2,000 a week make up 13.6% of the population, which is much higher than most areas.

Household income distribution

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In 6055, WA, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $3,000–$3,999 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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6055, WA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and Under $650 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 24%.

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 6055, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6055/6055-wa/topic/income