$493 ▲ +18.8%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $415
- 2016: $483
- 2021: $493
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6398, WA · Postcode
Income in 6398, WA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes have risen across the board since 2011 in postcode 6398, though they remain far below the national average. Typical household earnings rose by $128 over the decade to reach $794 per week, reflecting a community where most residents earn well under the state and national figures.
$794
▲ +19.2%
- $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 6398, WA — lower than 99% of areas.
| 6398, WA | $794 |
|---|---|
| Manjimup | $1,211 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $794, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. This trend is seen across the board, with typical personal incomes at $493 and family incomes at $1,088, both of which are among the lowest for similar areas.
$794 ▲ +19.2%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $666
- 2016: $875
- 2021: $794
Median total household income per week.
$1,088 ▲ +30.6%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $833
- 2016: $1,141
- 2021: $1,088
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 5.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia. Most of the population earns under $650 weekly, a figure that applies to 58.1% of all people in the area.
5.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.2%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 6398, WA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by Under $650 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 6398, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 63%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.
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 6398, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6398/6398-wa/topic/income