6215, WA · Postcode

Income in 6215, WA

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

Much lower weekly incomes than most similar areas define postcode 6215, where the typical person earns just $620. While pay has risen across the board since 2011, earnings remain well below both the state and national figures.

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📍 6215, WA, Postcode

Where 6215, WA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,312 ▲ +18.3%
  • $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 6215, WA — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6215, WA$1,312
Waroona $1,312
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,701, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Household and personal earnings are also lower than most areas, though they have grown since 2011.

$620 ▲ +24.5%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $498
  • 2016: $558
  • 2021: $620

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

$1,312 ▲ +18.3%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,109
  • 2016: $1,218
  • 2021: $1,312

Median total household income per week.

$1,701 ▲ +20.0%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,418
  • 2016: $1,464
  • 2021: $1,701

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

About 11.9% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, a figure higher than most similar areas. However, 21% of households earn under $650 weekly, and the share of homes earning $3,000 or more is well below the national average.

Household income distribution

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6215, WA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with Under $650 at 24%.

Personal income distribution

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In 6215, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.

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 6215, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6215/6215-wa/topic/income