$659 ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $679
- 2016: $556
- 2021: $659
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6240, WA · Postcode
Income in 6240, WA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower than most similar areas, the typical weekly family income in postcode 6240 is $1,562. While a growing number of people are earning high wages, overall earnings remain well below state and national figures.
$1,312
▲ +11.4%
- $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 6240, WA — lower than 66% of areas.
| 6240, WA | $1,312 |
|---|---|
| Donnybrook-Balingup | $1,332 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income rose to $1,312 since 2011, though this is still well below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal weekly incomes are also low at $659, which is a little below the national figure.
$1,312 ▲ +11.4%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,178
- 2016: $1,100
- 2021: $1,312
Median total household income per week.
$1,562 → 0.0%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,562
- 2016: $1,174
- 2021: $1,562
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
A striking 17.6% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the national figure of 12.5%. However, the typical household earns between $650 and $1,499, and 15.6% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
17.6%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.6%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 6240, WA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by Under $650 (19%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 6240, WA, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).
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 6240, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6240/6240-wa/topic/income