$1,057 ▲ +59.2%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $664
- 2016: $831
- 2021: $1,057
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6509, WA · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher personal incomes than most similar areas define postcode 6509. The typical person here earns $1,057 a week, which is well above the national figure. This trend is reflected in the growing number of high earners, with the share of households making $3,000 or more weekly jumping 17 percentage points since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6509, WA — higher than 59% of areas.
| 6509, WA | $1,666 |
|---|---|
| Victoria Plains | $1,653 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,166, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the state and national figures. Personal weekly incomes are particularly strong at $1,057, a little above the Western Australian figure and well above the Australian average.
$1,057 ▲ +59.2%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,666 ▲ +46.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,166 ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High-income households are common, with 22.9% earning $3,000 or more a week. Meanwhile, 12.8% of people earn at least $2,000 weekly, a figure that has risen 10 percentage points since 2011 and is higher than in most similar areas.
12.8%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.9%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 6509, WA, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $3,000–$3,999 (23%).
In 6509, WA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 6509, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6509/6509-wa/topic/income