$838 ▲ +33.2%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $629
- 2016: $700
- 2021: $838
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6285, WA · Postcode
Income in 6285, WA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A small gap exists between the earnings in postcode 6285 and the rest of the country. Typical weekly household incomes are $1,641, which is about the same as the national figure. While pay has risen steadily over the last decade, the area has fewer high-income earners than the state average.
$1,641
▲ +37.0%
- $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 6285, WA — higher than 58% of areas.
| 6285, WA | $1,641 |
|---|---|
| Augusta Margaret River | $1,529 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly personal income is $838, which is higher than most similar areas. Family incomes have climbed since 2011, with the typical family now earning $1,958 a week, though this remains a little below the Western Australian figure.
$1,641 ▲ +37.0%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,198
- 2016: $1,349
- 2021: $1,641
Median total household income per week.
$1,958 ▲ +40.5%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,394
- 2016: $1,591
- 2021: $1,958
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 16% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the state and national figures. However, this is an improvement over time, as the share of these top-earning households rose 11 percentage points since 2011.
10.9%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.0%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 6285, WA, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (16%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →6285, WA splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.
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 6285, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6285/6285-wa/topic/income