$788 ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $616
- 2016: $698
- 2021: $788
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6237, WA · Postcode
Income in 6237, WA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 39% of people in postcode 6237 earn under $650 a week, though the area is generally wealthier than most. Typical weekly household incomes have climbed by $538 since 2011, reaching a level higher than most similar areas.
$1,929
▲ +38.7%
- $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 6237, WA — higher than 74% of areas.
| 6237, WA | $1,929 |
|---|---|
| Capel | $1,949 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,929, which is a little above the national figure. Family incomes are also higher than most areas at $2,168 a week, while the typical person earns $788.
$1,929 ▲ +38.7%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,391
- 2016: $1,677
- 2021: $1,929
Median total household income per week.
$2,168 ▲ +36.7%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,586
- 2016: $1,847
- 2021: $2,168
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 14.2% of people making over $2,000 a week. The proportion of households earning $3,000 or more weekly has also grown significantly, rising 12 percentage points since 2011 to reach 23.2%.
14.2%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
23.2%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 6237, WA, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and Under $650 (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 6237, WA, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
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 6237, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6237/6237-wa/topic/income