6431, WA · Postcode

Income in 6431, WA

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

About 40% of people in postcode 6431 earn under $650 a week, marking it as a place where many residents have low personal incomes. While weekly pay has risen since 2011, typical family incomes remain far below the state and national figures.

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📍 6431, WA, Postcode

Where 6431, WA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,523 ▲ +40.6%
  • $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 6431, WA — higher than 50% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6431, WA$1,523
Menzies $1,260
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,054 a week, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. This is among the lowest for similar areas, though typical personal incomes have risen by $375 since 2011 to reach $643.

$643 ▲ +139.9%

Lower than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $268
  • 2016: $384
  • 2021: $643

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

$1,523 ▲ +40.6%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $1,227
  • 2021: $1,523

Median total household income per week.

$1,054 ▲ +77.7%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $593
  • 2016: $744
  • 2021: $1,054

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A little above the national figure, 17.4% of people earn $2,000 or more a week. However, the number of households earning $3,000 or more per week is far below the state average at just 12.0%.

Household income distribution

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6431, WA splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 12%.

Personal income distribution

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In 6431, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 24%.

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 6431, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6431/6431-wa/topic/income