6564, WA · Postcode

Income in 6564, WA

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

Weekly incomes in postcode 6564 are well below both state and national levels. The typical household here earns $1,333 a week, which is $482 less than the Western Australian figure. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains significantly lower-earning than most other parts of the country.

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📍 6564, WA, Postcode

Where 6564, WA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,333 ▲ +42.4%
  • $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 6564, WA — lower than 64% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6564, WA$1,333
Northam $1,316
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is just $627, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure. Family incomes are also low, with the typical family earning $1,604 a week, though this is $339 higher than it was in 2011.

$627 ▲ +23.9%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $506
  • 2016: $475
  • 2021: $627

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

$1,333 ▲ +42.4%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $936
  • 2016: $1,091
  • 2021: $1,333

Median total household income per week.

$1,604 ▲ +26.8%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,265
  • 2016: $1,071
  • 2021: $1,604

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Few people earn high wages here, with only 7.5% of individuals making $2,000 or more a week, far below the 12.5% national average. High-earning households making over $3,000 weekly have grown to 14.9% since 2011, but this remains well below the state figure.

Household income distribution

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In 6564, WA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (10%).

Personal income distribution

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In 6564, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $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 6564, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6564/6564-wa/topic/income