$1,458 ▲ +40.7%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,036
- 2016: $1,231
- 2021: $1,458
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cottesloe · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Cottesloe
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes of $4,593 make Cottesloe one of the wealthiest areas in the region. This high level of earning power is seen across households and individuals, with typical pay figures sitting far above both the state and national averages.
$3,351
▲ +34.3%
- $500–$607: 7 areas
- $607–$714: 1 area
- $714–$821: 8 areas
- $821–$929: 26 areas
- $929–$1,036: 69 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Cottesloe — higher than 99% of areas.
| Cottesloe | $3,351 |
|---|---|
| 6011, WA | $3,454 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is far above the Western Australian figure by $2,379, and it has risen by $1,798 since 2011. This trend is seen across the board, with typical household and personal weekly incomes also among the highest in the country.
$3,351 ▲ +34.3%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,495
- 2016: $2,680
- 2021: $3,351
Median total household income per week.
$4,593 ▲ +64.3%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,795
- 2016: $3,662
- 2021: $4,593
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Nearly half of all households (49.7%) earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure that is far above the national average. Similarly, 35.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is 23 points higher than the Australian figure.
35.2%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
49.7%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Cottesloe, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 44%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (21%) and $650–$1,499 (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Cottesloe splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (30%) and $3,000 or more (26%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 23%.
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 Cottesloe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503011032/cottesloe/topic/income