6479, WA · Postcode

Income in 6479, WA

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

Typical incomes in postcode 6479 sit around the middle for similar areas. While most earnings are a little below the state and national figures, weekly pay has grown steadily over the last decade. The typical family now earns $1,875 per week.

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📍 6479, WA, Postcode

Where 6479, WA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,531 ▲ +45.1%
  • $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 6479, WA — higher than 51% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6479, WA$1,531
Mukinbudin $1,547
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $1,531, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. These earnings have risen by $476 since 2011, while typical personal weekly pay rose by $211 in the same period to reach $759.

$759 ▲ +38.5%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $548
  • 2016: $657
  • 2021: $759

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

$1,531 ▲ +45.1%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,055
  • 2016: $1,402
  • 2021: $1,531

Median total household income per week.

$1,875 ▲ +34.7%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,392
  • 2016: $1,608
  • 2021: $1,875

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common than in most similar areas, with 10.9% of people making $2,000 or more a week. However, the share of households earning $3,000 or more weekly is 14.1%, which is well below the national figure of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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In 6479, WA, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In 6479, WA, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 6479, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6479/6479-wa/topic/income