$581 ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $637
- 2016: $478
- 2021: $581
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6229, WA · Postcode
Income in 6229, WA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes far below the state average define daily life in postcode 6229. The typical household earns just $741 a week, a figure that is among the lowest for similar areas. This low level of income has generally trended downwards over the last decade.
$741
▼ -34.1%
- $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 6229, WA — lower than 99% of areas.
| 6229, WA | $741 |
|---|---|
| Dardanup | $1,746 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $741 a week, which is far below the state figure of $1,815. Family incomes are also among the lowest at $1,274, while the typical personal weekly income has fallen since 2011 to $581.
$741 ▼ -34.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,125
- 2016: $890
- 2021: $741
Median total household income per week.
$1,274 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,447
- 2016: $1,292
- 2021: $1,274
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia. Nearly half of all residents earn under $650 weekly, and no one in the area earns $3,000 or more per week.
4.8%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.7%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 6229, WA, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $3,000–$3,999 (11%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 6229, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $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 6229, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6229/6229-wa/topic/income