6109, WA · Postcode

Income in 6109, WA

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

Lower earnings than most similar areas define postcode 6109, where the typical family brings in $1,620 a week. This is well below the Western Australian and national figures, though incomes have climbed since 2011.

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📍 6109, WA, Postcode

Where 6109, WA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,358 ▲ +24.2%
  • $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 6109, WA — lower than 62% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6109, WA$1,358
Gosnells $1,656
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,358, which is well below the state and national figures. The usual personal weekly income of $644 is also lower than most areas and far below the state average of $848.

$644 ▲ +18.6%

Lower than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $543
  • 2016: $556
  • 2021: $644

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

$1,358 ▲ +24.2%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,093
  • 2016: $1,199
  • 2021: $1,358

Median total household income per week.

$1,620 ▲ +28.0%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,266
  • 2016: $1,377
  • 2021: $1,620

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 5.6% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure well below the national 12.5%. Similarly, the 11.2% of households earning over $3,000 a week is far below the state average.

Household income distribution

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6109, WA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In 6109, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.

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 6109, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6109/6109-wa/topic/income