$675 ▲ +39.2%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $485
- 2016: $509
- 2021: $675
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
6639, WA · Postcode
Income in 6639, WA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Low typical incomes define postcode 6639, where the usual household earns far less than those in the rest of the state. While personal earnings have climbed since 2011, very few residents reach high income brackets compared to national figures.
$949
▲ +35.6%
- $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 6639, WA — lower than 93% of areas.
| 6639, WA | $949 |
|---|---|
| Sandstone | $949 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $949 a week, which is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Typical personal weekly income is $675, which is lower than most areas, while typical family income fell to $1,833 since 2011.
$949 ▲ +35.6%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $700
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $949
Median total household income per week.
$1,833 ▼ -28.1%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,549
- 2016: $1,375
- 2021: $1,833
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the state's 23.2%. Similarly, people earning $2,000 or more weekly are among the lowest at 3.5%, well below the national figure.
3.5%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.0%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →6639, WA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and Under $650 (31%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 24%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 6639, WA, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (11%).
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 6639, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6639/6639-wa/topic/income