6628, WA · Postcode

Income in 6628, WA

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

A typical family in postcode 6628 earns just $474 a week, which is among the lowest in the country. This area faces significant financial challenges, with typical incomes falling across the board since 2011. Most residents earn well below the state and national figures.

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📍 6628, WA, Postcode

Where 6628, WA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$900 ▼ -26.7%
  • $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 6628, WA — lower than 96% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6628, WA$900
Greater Geraldton $1,536
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $900, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Weekly personal incomes are also among the lowest at $459, reflecting a drop of $378 since 2011.

$459 ▼ -45.2%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $837
  • 2016: $575
  • 2021: $459

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

$900 ▼ -26.7%

Lower than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,228
  • 2016: $725
  • 2021: $900

Median total household income per week.

$474 ▼ -68.2%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,489
  • 2016: $762
  • 2021: $474

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as 0% of people earn $2,000 or more a week. This is far below the national figure, and the proportion of households earning over $3,000 a week is also well below the state average at 13.8%.

Personal income distribution

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In 6628, WA, Under $650 is the majority at 100%.

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 6628, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6628/6628-wa/topic/income