6312, WA · Postcode

Income in 6312, WA

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly earnings have climbed steadily in postcode 6312, with typical family income rising by $583 since 2011. While these gains are clear, the area still sees lower typical household incomes than most other regions. It remains a place where a smaller proportion of people earn high weekly wages compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 6312, WA, Postcode

Where 6312, WA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,312 ▲ +34.2%
  • $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 6312, WA — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6312, WA$1,312
Narrogin $1,310
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,312, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. For families, the typical weekly income is $1,809, while personal weekly earnings usually sit at $735, both of which are a little below national figures.

$735 ▲ +45.0%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $507
  • 2016: $630
  • 2021: $735

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,312 ▲ +34.2%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $978
  • 2016: $1,224
  • 2021: $1,312

Median total household income per week.

$1,809 ▲ +47.6%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,226
  • 2016: $1,511
  • 2021: $1,809

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with only 13.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well below the 22.6% national average. However, this is an improvement from 2011, when only 5.3% of households reached that level.

Household income distribution

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6312, WA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 23%.

Personal income distribution

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In 6312, WA, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

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 6312, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6312/6312-wa/topic/income