$608 ▲ +19.9%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $507
- 2016: $558
- 2021: $608
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6224, WA · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all people in postcode 6224 earn under $650 a week. This makes it an area where incomes are generally much lower than in other parts of the state and the country, although weekly earnings have risen since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6224, WA — lower than 63% of areas.
| 6224, WA | $1,349 |
|---|---|
| Harvey | $1,788 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $1,653, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $608 a week.
$608 ▲ +19.9%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,349 ▲ +33.7%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,653 ▲ +25.1%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 14.4% of households earn $3,000 or more each week, a figure well below the national rate of 22.6%. However, this proportion of high-earning households has risen by 8.1 percentage points since 2011.
8.5%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.4%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
6224, WA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 22%.
In 6224, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 6224, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6224/6224-wa/topic/income