6220, WA · Postcode

Income in 6220, WA

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

Forty per cent of people in postcode 6220 earn under $650 a week, making it the most common personal income level. While the area has seen a steady rise in earnings since 2011, typical incomes remain a little below the state and national figures.

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📍 6220, WA, Postcode

Where 6220, WA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,465 ▲ +42.2%
  • $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 6220, WA — lower than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6220, WA$1,465
Harvey $1,788
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,851 a week, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. This is part of a broader upward trend in the area, with typical household income rising by $435 since 2011.

$760 ▲ +58.3%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $480
  • 2016: $590
  • 2021: $760

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

$1,465 ▲ +42.2%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,030
  • 2016: $1,213
  • 2021: $1,465

Median total household income per week.

$1,851 ▲ +43.0%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,294
  • 2016: $1,604
  • 2021: $1,851

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with only 14.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well below the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is well below both the state and national levels.

Household income distribution

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6220, WA splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In 6220, WA, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

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 6220, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6220/6220-wa/topic/income