$709 ▲ +66.4%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $426
- 2016: $624
- 2021: $709
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6461, WA · Postcode
Income in 6461, WA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay for most families in postcode 6461 is well below the national figure. The typical family earns $1,468 a week, which is much lower than most other areas. While incomes have risen since 2011, they remain significantly lower than typical Western Australian levels.
$1,161
▲ +50.6%
- $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 6461, WA — lower than 80% of areas.
| 6461, WA | $1,161 |
|---|---|
| Dowerin | $1,197 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household weekly income is $1,161, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal weekly pay is also lower than most areas at $709, though this has risen by $283 since 2011.
$1,161 ▲ +50.6%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $771
- 2016: $1,109
- 2021: $1,161
Median total household income per week.
$1,468 ▲ +61.9%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $907
- 2016: $1,446
- 2021: $1,468
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few households earn $3,000 or more a week, at just 5.4%, which is far below the national figure. However, the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week rose 10 points since 2011 to 11.5%.
11.5%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.4%
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 6461, WA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 6461, WA, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 6461, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6461/6461-wa/topic/income