$458 —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $480
- 2021: $458
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6489, WA · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings are far lower than the state and national figures in postcode 6489. The typical family earns just $933 a week, a figure that has fallen since 2016. This creates a local landscape where most residents live on modest incomes compared to the rest of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6489, WA — lower than 99% of areas.
| 6489, WA | $710 |
|---|---|
| Trayning | $864 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $710, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Both family and personal incomes have fallen since 2016 and are among the lowest across similar areas.
$458 —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$710 —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$933 —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week, a gap of 23 percentage points compared to the national figure. While 6.0% of people now earn over $2,000 a week, over half of all residents earn less than $650 weekly.
6.0%
Lower than 72% 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.
In 6489, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
In 6489, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 6489, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6489/6489-wa/topic/income