6434, WA · Postcode

Income in 6434, WA

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

Weekly personal incomes in postcode 6434 are far above the national figure, though family earnings remain very low. This creates a striking gap where individual pay is among the highest in the region, while the typical family earns far less than those in other parts of Western Australia.

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📍 6434, WA, Postcode

Where 6434, WA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,499 ▲ +39.4%
  • $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 6434, WA — lower than 51% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6434, WA$1,499
Kalgoorlie-Boulder $2,324
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person here earns $2,119 a week, which is far above the state figure of $848. However, the typical family income is far below the national average at just $900, though this has risen since 2011.

$2,119 ▲ +646.1%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $284
  • 2016: $1,297
  • 2021: $2,119

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

$1,499 ▲ +39.4%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,075
  • 2016: $949
  • 2021: $1,499

Median total household income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

About 32% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average of 12.5%. Despite these high individual earnings, no households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the state and national levels.

Personal income distribution

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In 6434, WA, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 64%; $650–$1,499 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 6434, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6434/6434-wa/topic/income