6568, WA · Postcode

Income in 6568, WA

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

A typical weekly household income of $1,728 is higher than most similar areas in postcode 6568. While current earnings are about the same as the state and national figures, incomes have climbed significantly over the last decade. The area has seen a steady rise in both family and personal earnings since 2011.

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📍 6568, WA, Postcode

Where 6568, WA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,728 ▲ +143.0%
  • $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 6568, WA — higher than 63% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6568, WA$1,728
Victoria Plains $1,653
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income rose $1,001 since 2011 to reach $2,094, which is higher than most areas. Personal income is around the middle for its level at $731 a week, though this is a little below the national figure of $805.

$731 ▲ +90.9%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $383
  • 2016: $604
  • 2021: $731

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

$1,728 ▲ +143.0%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $711
  • 2016: $1,142
  • 2021: $1,728

Median total household income per week.

$2,094 ▲ +91.6%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,093
  • 2016: $1,833
  • 2021: $2,094

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rising 13 points since 2011 to 16.2%. This is well below the Western Australian figure of 23.2%, while 12.1% of individuals now earn $2,000 or more per week.

Household income distribution

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In 6568, WA, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (21%) and $650–$1,499 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In 6568, WA, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

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 6568, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6568/6568-wa/topic/income