$640 ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $464
- 2016: $535
- 2021: $640
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6536, WA · Postcode
Income in 6536, WA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in postcode 6536 have climbed by $358 since 2011, though they remain quite low. The typical household now earns $1,122 a week, which is far below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
$1,122
▲ +46.9%
- $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 6536, WA — lower than 83% of areas.
| 6536, WA | $1,122 |
|---|---|
| Northampton | $1,110 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly incomes are much lower than most areas, with families earning $1,427 and individuals making $640. These figures are well below the state and national averages, despite all three income measures rising since 2011.
$1,122 ▲ +46.9%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $764
- 2016: $902
- 2021: $1,122
Median total household income per week.
$1,427 ▲ +27.9%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,116
- 2016: $1,312
- 2021: $1,427
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than elsewhere; only 11% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Meanwhile, 42.6% of people earn under $650 a week.
7.6%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 6536, WA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 6536, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
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 6536, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6536/6536-wa/topic/income