$717 —
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Busselton - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower incomes than most similar areas define Busselton - East, where the typical weekly household earns $1,381. This figure is well below the Western Australian average of $1,815 and the national figure of $1,746. Most residents earn modest weekly amounts, with few high-income households compared to other parts of the state.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Busselton - East — lower than 73% of areas.
| Busselton - East | $1,381 |
|---|---|
| 6280, WA | $1,382 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,759, which is well below the state figure of $2,214. Personal earnings are also lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $717 a week, slightly below the national figure of $805.
$717 —
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,381 —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,759 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 14.7% of households making $3,000 or more a week, well below the state's 23.2%. This is consistent with personal earnings, as only 10.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is a little below the Australian average.
10.1%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.7%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Busselton - East splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 20%.
In Busselton - East, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Busselton - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501011293/busselton-east/topic/income