$517 ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $515
- 2016: $546
- 2021: $517
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6488, WA · Postcode
Income in 6488, WA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in postcode 6488 are among the lowest for similar areas. The typical family earns just $1,100 a week, which is far below the Western Australian and national figures. This highlights a community where most people live on very modest means.
$885
▲ +9.7%
- $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 6488, WA — lower than 96% of areas.
| 6488, WA | $885 |
|---|---|
| Trayning | $864 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $517, which is well below the national figure and has barely changed since 2011. Family and household incomes are also far below state and national levels, with typical family earnings falling by $66 over the last decade.
$885 ▲ +9.7%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $807
- 2016: $790
- 2021: $885
Median total household income per week.
$1,100 ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,166
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,100
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in the area earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the state and national average. This gap is reflected in the personal income spread, where over half of all people earn under $650 a week.
4.7%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 6488, WA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 6488, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.
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 6488, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6488/6488-wa/topic/income