$687 ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $766
- 2016: $1,105
- 2021: $687
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6423, WA · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is notably low in postcode 6423, where the typical family earns just $1,359. This is far below both the state and national figures, reflecting a community where a small fraction of residents earn high incomes.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6423, WA — lower than 81% of areas.
| 6423, WA | $1,145 |
|---|---|
| Westonia | $1,318 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,145 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746 and has fallen by $313 since 2011. Personal weekly income is also a little below the state and national figures at $687.
$687 ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,145 ▼ -21.5%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,359 ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 4.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the Western Australian average of 23.2%. This is a sharp drop from 2011, when 14% of households were in that top bracket.
4.6%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
4.5%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 6423, WA, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 51%; Under $650 is next at 30%.
In 6423, WA, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 6423, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6423/6423-wa/topic/income