$993 ▲ +28.5%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $773
- 2016: $851
- 2021: $993
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6157, WA · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in postcode 6157 earns $2,675 a week, which is well above the national figure. This area is wealthier than most similar places, with weekly personal and family incomes both sitting above state and national levels. High earners are becoming more common here, with a significant jump in top-tier incomes since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6157, WA — higher than 69% of areas.
| 6157, WA | $1,838 |
|---|---|
| Melville | $2,096 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,675, which is much higher than most areas and rose $624 since 2011. Personal income is also much higher than most areas at $993 a week, while typical household income sits at $1,838, about the same as the state and national figures.
$993 ▲ +28.5%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,838 ▲ +30.2%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,675 ▲ +30.4%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 27.3% of households earning over $3,000 a week, a figure that rose 13 points since 2011. This trend is mirrored by individuals, as 20.0% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well above the national figure of 12.5%.
20.0%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
27.3%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
6157, WA splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $650–$1,499 (24%), with Under $650 at 19%.
In 6157, WA, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 6157, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6157/6157-wa/topic/income