$620 ▲ +30.5%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $475
- 2016: $538
- 2021: $620
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6208, WA · Postcode
Income in 6208, WA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed steadily since 2011 in postcode 6208, though they remain well below state and national figures. The typical family now earns $1,632 a week, a rise of $387 over the last decade. While incomes are growing, the area generally earns less than most other parts of the country.
$1,305
▲ +29.3%
- $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 6208, WA — lower than 67% of areas.
| 6208, WA | $1,305 |
|---|---|
| Murray | $1,368 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly incomes are much lower than in other areas, with personal earnings at $620. This is well below the Western Australian figure of $848. Typical household and family incomes are also well below the state and national averages.
$1,305 ▲ +29.3%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,009
- 2016: $1,182
- 2021: $1,305
Median total household income per week.
$1,632 ▲ +31.1%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,245
- 2016: $1,384
- 2021: $1,632
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most areas, with 12.1% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. However, the number of households earning $3,000 or more weekly is well below the national figure, sitting at 14.9%.
12.1%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.9%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 6208, WA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 6208, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next 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 6208, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6208/6208-wa/topic/income