6525, WA · Postcode

Income in 6525, WA

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

Much lower incomes than most areas define postcode 6525, where the typical household earns just $1,168 a week. While weekly pay has climbed since 2011, the area remains well below state and national figures across all income categories.

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📍 6525, WA, Postcode

Where 6525, WA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,168 ▲ +17.7%
  • $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 6525, WA — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6525, WA$1,168
Irwin $1,168
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,598 weekly, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas at $626, despite rising by $110 since 2011.

$626 ▲ +21.3%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $516
  • 2016: $547
  • 2021: $626

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

$1,168 ▲ +17.7%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $992
  • 2016: $1,085
  • 2021: $1,168

Median total household income per week.

$1,598 ▲ +24.6%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,283
  • 2016: $1,351
  • 2021: $1,598

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 12.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the state average of 23.2%. This lean towards lower earnings is clear as 45% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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6525, WA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and Under $650 (27%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 26%.

Personal income distribution

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In 6525, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.

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 6525, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6525/6525-wa/topic/income