6726, WA · Postcode

Income in 6726, WA

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

Weekly personal incomes in postcode 6726 are well above the national figure, marking it as a high-earning area. The typical person earns $1,166 a week, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This strength in individual pay flows through to families, who see typical weekly incomes of $2,563.

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📍 6726, WA, Postcode

Where 6726, WA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,181 ▲ +17.5%
  • $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 6726, WA — higher than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
6726, WA$2,181
Broome $2,091
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,181, a little above the Western Australian figure of $1,815. These earnings have grown over time, with typical family incomes rising by $522 since 2011.

$1,166 ▲ +24.4%

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $937
  • 2016: $980
  • 2021: $1,166

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

$2,181 ▲ +17.5%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,856
  • 2016: $1,944
  • 2021: $2,181

Median total household income per week.

$2,563 ▲ +25.6%

Higher than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,041
  • 2016: $2,210
  • 2021: $2,563

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 27.8% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, which is well above the 22.6% national average. This proportion has risen 12 points since 2011, and 16.8% of people now earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In 6726, WA, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $4,000 or more (17%).

Personal income distribution

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6726, WA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 28%.

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 6726, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6726/6726-wa/topic/income